| postponement(noun, break, check, halt, delay) |
| proscription(noun, bar, restraint, veto, refusal) |
| remission(noun, stop, break, close, end) |
| rub(weakness, impairment, disablement) |
| shut-down(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction) |
| slow-up |
| slowdown(noun, decrease, strike, protest, off) |
| stalemate(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse) |
| strike(noun, drop, decline, delay, protest) |
| terminating(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction) |
| truncation(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction) |
| veto(noun, bar, prohibition) |
| walkout(noun, halt, delay, strike, protest) |
| apprehension |
| assay |
| bind(noun, check, delay, stay, wait) |
| blank wall(noun, expression, break, end, block) |
| breakdown(noun, break, decline, ruin, defeat) |
| burden(noun, disorder, weakness, hindrance, obstacle) |
| catastrophe(noun, bomb, disappointment, letdown, fiasco) |