208 entries under delay topic. ×
| bottleneck(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain) | |
| box in(verb, expression, control, check, restrain) | |
| break it up(expression, idiom, shake, wait) | |
| break off(verb, expression, stop, close, end) | |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, stop, control) | |
| burden(verb, trouble, curb, hinder) | |
| call time(expression, shake, wait, interrupt) | |
| choke off(verb, expression, check, prevent) | |
| close off(verb, expression, check, hinder) | |
| come to standstill(expression, idiom, shake, wait) | |
| contravene(verb, decline, reject, oppose) | |
| cripple(verb, curb, hinder, burden) | |
| cut off(verb, expression, stop, restrain, crush) | |
| dawdle(verb, check, follow, hinder) | |
| debar(verb, stop, control, check, restrain) | |
| deliberate(shake, wait, interrupt) | |
| disrupt(verb, stop, break, end, halt) | |
| drop(verb, stop, control, check, reject) | |
| expect(verb, stop, stay, rest) | |
| falter(verb, check, hinder, lessen) |
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