2
resist(verb, check, overthrow, repel, deter)
2
retardate(verb, check, reduce, restrain, delay)
2
stay
2
stunt(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
temper(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
wind down(expression, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate)
2
withhold(verb, hold, keep, delay, impede)
1
balk(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
1
cost(noun, verb, take, damage, yield)
1
defeat(verb, check, delay, hinder, resist)
1
remit
1
shelve
1
thwart
1
Set
1
amount to be asked(expression, idiom, take, yield, require)
1
arrested
1
back off(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
1
backpedal
1
backward
1
backwater
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