| antagonism(noun, opposition) |
| blocking(support, trouble, difficulty, bar, opposition) |
| charge(noun, worry, strain, anxiety, burden) |
| control(noun, weakness, restraint, hindrance, inadequacy) |
| damper(noun, control, curb, restraint, caution) |
| discouragement(noun, catch, difficulty, curb, restraint) |
| entanglement(noun, difficulty, hindrance, snag) |
| hindering |
| holdback |
| manacle(noun, weakness, hindrance, obstruction, impairment) |
| millstone(noun, disorder, difficulty, weakness, burden) |
| nuisance(noun, trouble, charge, worry, strain) |
| red tape(noun, expression, weakness, hindrance, obstruction) |
| remora |
| retardment(noun, check, disorder, delay, stay) |
| stay(noun, check, delay, wait, hindrance) |
| suppression(noun, opposition) |
| tie(noun, weakness, hindrance, obstruction, impairment) |
| albatross(noun, difficulty, burden, cross, hindrance) |
| arrestation(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement) |