13
stickup(noun, verb, act, give, force)
11
heist(noun, verb, act, give, slang)
11
robbery(noun, act, give, force, crime)
10
delay(noun, time, help, check, disorder)
6
armed robbery(noun, expression, idiom)
6
obstruction(noun, check, disorder, block, delay)
6
retardation(noun, time, help, check, delay)
6
setback(noun, control, check, disorder, delay)
5
impediment(noun, control, check, disorder, block)
5
stoppage(noun, control, check, disorder, delay)
5
wait(noun, check, delay, problem, obstruction)
4
banditry(noun, theft)
4
check(noun, disorder, delay, curb, weakness)
4
detainment(noun, time, help, check, delay)
4
detention(noun, check, delay, obstruction)
4
hindrance(noun, control, check, disorder, block)
4
theft(noun, force, stealing, theft)
3
arrest(noun, delay, stoppage)
3
blackmail(noun, verb, steal, theft)
3
burglary(noun, force, theft)
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