| hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, trouble) |
| deter(verb, stop, close, end, check) |
| foil(verb, stop, upset, control, reduce) |
| hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, hold) |
| interfere(verb, stop, break, check, bother) |
| stymie(verb, stop, close, check, decline) |
| balk(verb, stop, close, end, check) |
| clog(noun, verb, stop, upset, control) |
| set back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, check) |
| discourage(verb, stop, control, check, reduce) |
| interrupt(verb, stop, hold, control, close) |
| oppose(verb, stop, check, decline, reject) |
| preclude(verb, stop, control, check, decline) |
| prohibit(verb, stop, check, reduce, restrain) |
| dam(verb, stop, control, close, open) |
| halt(verb, stop, upset, break, control) |
| stay(verb, stop, hold, break, control) |
| brake(verb, stop, control, close, check) |
| detain(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce) |
| jam(verb, block, delay, prevent, hinder) |