| block(verb, stop, hold, check, keep) |
| check(verb, stop, hold, reject, disregard) |
| filibuster(verb, stop, hold, keep, halt) |
| hang up(verb, expression, drop, reject, disregard) |
| interrupt(verb, stop, upset, hold, reject) |
| keep(verb, stop, hold, restrain, block) |
| prevent(verb, stop, hold, check, oppose) |
| put on back burner(verb, expression, idiom, drop, reject) |
| slacken(verb, hold, keep, reduce, fail) |
| bide time(verb, expression, hold, keep, block) |
| break up(reject, halt, delay, swing) |
| can(reject, halt, delay, swing) |
| choke(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) |
| clog(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) |
| confine(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) |
| count out(reject, halt, delay, swing) |
| curb(verb, stop, hold, control, check) |
| cut short(reject, halt, delay, swing) |
| debar(stop, check, restrain, halt, delay) |
| detain(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) |