| tie up(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain) |
| abort(verb, upset, fail, halt, deceive) |
| astern(adjective, adverb, end, back, last) |
| battle(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) |
| baulk |
| bother(verb, stop, upset, break, trouble) |
| bottle up(verb, expression, hold, control, check) |
| bottleneck(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain) |
| caudal(adjective, rear) |
| cease(verb, stop, restrain, prevent, impede) |
| circumscribe(verb, hold, control, check, reduce) |
| combat(verb, stop, break, check, attack) |
| compel(verb, make, force, press, determine) |
| complicate(verb, check, frustrate, thwart, hamper) |
| confound(verb, block, agitate, obstruct, frustrate) |
| constrict(verb, hold, control, set, check) |
| contradict(verb, break, check, attack, disregard) |
| cool(verb, stop, hold, control, check) |
| coop(verb, block, protect, ring, enclose) |
| crab(verb, stop, check, ruin, oppose) |