1
opposition
1
pen(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
1
pickup(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
1
pinch(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
1
quarantine(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement)
1
repression
1
resistance
1
shackle(noun, restraint)
1
squeeze
1
stranglehold
1
suppression
1
tether(noun, restraint)
1
time
1
time up the river(expression, idiom, delay, arrest, imprisonment)
1
wait(check, delay, obstruction)
1
withholding(noun, adjective, delay, arrest, imprisonment)
0
adjournment(check, delay, obstruction)
0
appreciation
0
attachment
0
bind(check, delay, obstruction)
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