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holdback
2
incarceration(noun, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
2
lag(noun, time, help, check, delay)
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obstruction(check, delay)
2
setback(check, delay, obstruction)
1
apprehension(noun, delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody)
1
arrestation(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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blockade
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blockage(noun, restraint)
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bondage(noun, restraint)
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bridle(noun, restraint)
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bust(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
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closure
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collar(noun, restraint)
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control(noun, restraint)
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cramp
1
detaining
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deter
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deterging
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deterring
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