86 entries under impede topic. ×

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halt(verb, stop, decline, separate, reject)
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hang up(verb, expression, reject, restrain, halt)
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hold up(verb, expression, stop, decline, reject)
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kill(verb, cut, remove, reject, disregard)
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nix(verb, stop, cut, decline, reject)
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restrain(verb, stop, order, set, charge)
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spike(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
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stymie(verb, stop, decline, separate, reject)
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throw cold water on(expression, idiom, stop, check, restrain)
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bottle up(verb, expression, restrain, halt, block)
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box in(verb, expression, restrain, halt, block)
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boycott(verb, stop, reject, restrain, block)
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bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, restrain, halt)
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circumvent(verb, stop, reject, restrain, ignore)
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condemn(verb, stop, reject, restrain, ignore)
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constrain(verb, restrain, halt, block, hinder)
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cork(verb, stop, restrain, halt, block)
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discontinue(stop, reject, halt, delay, bar)
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discountenance(verb, stop, cut, check, reject)
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exile(verb, stop, reject, restrain, ignore)
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