131 entries under obstruct topic. ×

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overcome(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, depress)
2
reject(verb, stop, disregard, oppose, dismiss)
2
restrict(verb, stop, hold, control, keep)
2
rule out(verb, expression, stop, check, reject)
2
upset the applecart(verb, expression, idiom, stop, prevent)
1
adjourn(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
1
beat(verb, stop, upset, dull, reduce)
1
bide time(verb, expression, hold, keep, block)
1
boycott(verb, stop, reject, restrain, ignore)
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clog(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
1
condemn(verb, stop, reject, oppose, restrain)
1
confine(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
1
confront(verb, stop, restrain, prevent, hinder)
1
conquer(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, depress)
1
cramp(verb, stop, reduce, restrain, suppress)
1
crimp(verb, stop, prevent, hinder, depress)
1
dawdle(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
1
defer(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
1
detain(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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dilly-dally(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
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APASmart Define. (2016). discourage thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "discourage thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, discourage thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "discourage thesaurus" 29 February 2016. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/discourage/thesaurus/synonyms>