| impede(verb, stop, control, restrain, halt) |
| inhibit(verb, stop, control, make, force) |
| interdict(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) |
| preclude(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) |
| put half nelson on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, stop) |
| restrain(verb, stop, control, check, cool) |
| restrict(verb, stop, control, check, cool) |
| retard(verb, stop, control, restrain, halt) |
| tie up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, control, cool) |
| withhold(verb, control, make, force, restrain) |
| abstain(control, restrain, limit, restrict, repress) |
| anticipate(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) |
| arrest(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) |
| avert(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) |
| avoid(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) |
| baffle(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) |
| balk(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block) |
| bar(verb, stop, make, force, restrain) |
| bind(verb, make, force, curb, pressure) |
| bit(verb, control, check, restrain, suppress) |