1
deterrent(difficulty, weakness, burden, problem, defect)
1
disadvantage(difficulty, weakness, burden, defect, bug)
1
dragging
1
drawback(noun, difficulty, weakness, burden, defect)
1
ease-off
1
ease-up
1
embezzle(verb, steal)
1
embezzlement(noun, theft)
1
excessive(adjective, fancy, high, extravagant, valuable)
1
exorbitant(adjective, fancy, high, extravagant, valuable)
1
exploitation
1
extort(verb, steal)
1
extravagant(adjective, fancy, high, lavish, expensive)
1
fancy(adjective, high, extravagant, valuable, expensive)
1
filch(verb, steal)
1
fixation
1
flagging
1
fleece(verb, steal)
1
foot-dragging
1
gain
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