possible profanity
1
bog(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
1
bog down(verb, expression, hold, check, keep)
1
bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, idiom, check, delay)
1
bureaucratic delay
1
bust(verb, hold, keep, delay, impede)
1
buttonhole(verb, hold, keep, delay, impede)
1
choke(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
1
choke off(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
1
clip the wings(expression, idiom)
1
clog(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
1
close off(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
1
crimp(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
1
dawdle(verb, check, fail, delay, diminish)
1
deceleration
1
defer(verb, drop, check, disregard, abandon)
1
delayage
1
delayed reaction
1
detention
1
dismiss(verb, drop, disregard, abandon, delay)
1
dragging
11 years ago|2.4k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). slow up thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/slow_up/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "slow up thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/slow_up/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, slow up thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/slow_up/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "slow up thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/slow_up/thesaurus/synonyms>