115 entries under block topic. ×
| rule out(verb, expression, restrain, halt) | |
| shush(verb, restrain, crush, curb) | |
| shut out(verb, expression, restrain, halt) | |
| silence(noun, verb, restrain, crush) | |
| simmer down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, restrain, crush) | |
| smother(verb, restrain, crush, curb) | |
| snag(noun, delay, difficulty, obstacle) | |
| spike(verb, restrain, halt, prevent) | |
| squelch(verb, restrain, crush, curb) | |
| stifle(verb, restrain, crush, curb) | |
| stumbling block(noun, expression, difficulty, obstacle) | |
| stymie(verb, restrain, halt, prevent) | |
| subdue(verb, restrain, crush, curb) | |
| subjugate(verb, restrain, crush, curb) | |
| swallow(verb, restrain, crush, curb) | |
| taboo(verb, restrain, halt, prevent) | |
| trammel(noun, difficulty, obstacle, obstruction) | |
| trouble(noun, delay, obstacle, impediment) | |
| veto(verb, restrain, halt, prevent) | |
| zing(verb, cool, restrain, halt) |
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