202 entries under verb topic. ×

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encumber(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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fetter(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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hamper(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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hold up(expression, hold, check, keep)
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inhibit(hold, keep, reduce, restrain)
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lag(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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loiter(check, reduce, restrain, delay)
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obstruct(check, delay, hinder, lessen)
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procrastinate(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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qualify(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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reef(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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restrain(hold, keep, reduce, delay)
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restrict(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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retardate(check, reduce, restrain, delay)
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stall(noun, check, reduce, restrain)
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stunt(reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
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absorb(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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affect(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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apprehend(hold, keep, delay, impede)
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argue(hold, mean, cover, concern)
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