| shelve(verb, drop, reject, abandon, halt) |
| stall(verb, stop, close, time, help) |
| stop(verb, close, check, reduce, restrain) |
| stymie(verb, stop, close, check, reduce) |
| adjourn(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| arrest(noun, verb, stop, close, check) |
| baffle(verb, stop, check, halt, block) |
| balk(verb, stop, check, halt, block) |
| bar(noun, verb, stop, close, check) |
| bind(verb, hold, control, check, reduce) |
| blockade(verb, stop, close, halt, block) |
| brake(verb, stop, close, check, halt) |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check, cool) |
| catch(verb, stop, close, halt, block) |
| choke(verb, stop, close, check, halt) |
| clog(verb, stop, hold, close, check) |
| close off(expression, stop, close, check, halt) |
| complex(noun, hangup) |
| compulsion(noun, wanderings, voyaging) |
| crab(verb, stop, check, hurt, halt) |