| difficulty(noun, delay, weakness, burden, hindrance) |
| double take |
| expensive(adjective, exclusive, steep, classy, high-priced) |
| filibuster(check, delay, obstruction, thief) |
| hang-up(snag, drawback) |
| holdback |
| inhibition(noun, control, disorder, curb, weakness) |
| jam(check, block, delay, obstruction, stoppage) |
| logjam(check, block, delay, jam, obstruction) |
| moratorium(check, delay, obstruction, interruption, postponement) |
| occlusion(delay, stoppage) |
| red tape(expression, difficulty, weakness, burden, defect) |
| restraint(noun, control, disorder, difficulty, curb) |
| restriction(difficulty, weakness, burden, defect, impairment) |
| retardment(check, delay, difficulty, weakness, burden) |
| stay(check, delay, obstruction, interruption, postponement) |
| stop(check, delay, obstruction) |
| stricture(difficulty, weakness, burden, defect, impairment) |
| suspension(check, delay, obstruction, interruption, postponement) |
| tie-up(check, delay, obstruction, stoppage, bottleneck) |