256 entries under delay topic. ×

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stymie(verb, close, check, decline, separate)
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avert(verb, check, separate, reduce, restrain)
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detain(verb, hold, catch, hinder)
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interval(noun, calm, break, close, quiet)
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resist(verb, separate, restrain, halt, block)
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restrict(verb, hold, control, quiet, end)
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bottleneck(noun, verb, hold, control, reduce)
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debar(verb, check, decline, reject, restrain)
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impediment(noun, break, help, check, open)
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obstacle(noun, break, help, check, open)
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abide(verb, stop, restrain, continue)
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break up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, activity, make)
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burden(noun, verb, block, curb)
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keep(verb, decline, restrain, halt)
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remit(verb, end, cut, separate, reduce)
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settle(verb, calm, drop, make, close)
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counteract(verb, hold, control, reduce, restrain)
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crimp(noun, verb, ruin, halt, block)
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disrupt(verb, activity, end, block)
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fetter(verb, restrain, halt, curb)
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