45 entries under decrease topic. ×

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delay(noun, verb, hold, check, keep)
8
bog down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, trouble)
8
detain(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
7
hinder(verb, adjective, hold, check, keep)
7
retard(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
6
set back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, check)
5
brake(noun, verb, check, reduce, restrain)
5
choke(noun, verb, check, reduce, restrain)
5
decelerate(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
5
handicap(noun, verb, check, reduce, restrain)
3
check(verb, hold, keep, reduce, restrain)
3
impede(verb, hold, check, keep, reduce)
2
anchor it(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
back-water(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
curb(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
curtail(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
cut back(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
cut down(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
embog(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
hit the brakes(expression, idiom, reduce, restrain, delay)
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