| hang(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) |
| retard(verb, hold, time, help, check) |
| delay(verb, hold, drop, time, help) |
| detain(verb, hold, time, help, check) |
| set back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, time) |
| block(verb, stop, close, check, bother) |
| suspend(verb, hold, drop, disregard, abandon) |
| bog down(verb, expression, hold, check, keep) |
| check(verb, stop, hold, control, close) |
| foil(verb, stop, check, halt, block) |
| frustrate(verb, stop, check, reduce, restrain) |
| halt(verb, stop, close, reject, restrain) |
| hinder(verb, stop, hold, close, check) |
| impede(verb, stop, hold, control, close) |
| lag(verb, time, help, cause) |
| mire(verb, hold, check, keep, delay) |
| prevent(verb, stop, close, check, reduce) |
| put on ice(verb, expression, idiom, drop, control) |
| rub(noun, arrest, wanderings, scallop, hurdle) |