2
damper(hindrance, impediment, discouragement)
2
delay(noun, verb, stop, disorder, restrain)
2
diminish
2
edge(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
2
encase(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
2
enclose(verb, suppress, contain, subject, trap)
2
entangle(block, curb, restrict, retard, chain)
2
finish(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
2
fold(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
2
frustrate(verb, restrain, block, curb, limit)
2
furl(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
2
hem(verb, hold, cover, secure, restrain)
2
hem in(verb, expression, hold, restrain, contain)
2
holdback
2
hurdle(difficulty, weakness, burden, hindrance, defect)
2
imprison(verb, imprison)
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incarcerate(verb, imprison)
2
indenture(verb, suppress, subject, exclude, bind)
2
inhibition(noun, difficulty, weakness, burden, restraint)
2
interference(hindrance, impediment, discouragement)
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