390 entries under verb topic. ×
| dissatisfy(upset, fail, deceive, thwart) | |
| encumber(block, curb, restrict, frustrate) | |
| endanger | |
| fail(upset, deceive, thwart, baffle) | |
| give the run-around(expression, idiom, stop, circumvent) | |
| go against(expression, correct, halt, resist) | |
| handicap(block, curb, restrict, obstruct) | |
| hold back(expression, stop, control, separate) | |
| hold up(expression, stop, check, ruin) | |
| impair(hurt, ruin, challenge, weaken) | |
| juke(stop, halt, frustrate, circumvent) | |
| limit(stop, hold, control, reduce) | |
| militate | |
| mislead(upset, fail, avoid, deceive) | |
| mock(disregard, ignore, challenge, resist) | |
| neutralize(stop, hold, control, reduce) | |
| outdo | |
| overpower(beat, defeat, crush, overcome) | |
| overreach(cheat, prevent, trick, avoid) | |
| overthrow(noun, beat, defeat, crush) |
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