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What is another word for
straitjacket
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▲
Noun
A jacket-like garment that prevents the wearer from moving his or her arms
Something that impedes progress or movement
Something that hinders progress or movement
Verb
To deprive (someone or something) of freedom of movement or action
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▲
Noun
▲
A jacket-like garment that prevents the wearer from moving his or her arms
straitwaistcoat
strait waistcoat
“The escapologist will put up a thousand good reasons to get into a regulation canvas
straitjacket
and escape within 90 seconds.”
Noun
▲
Something that impedes progress or movement
constraint
restraint
restriction
limitation
shackles
impediment
obstacle
check
curb
fetter
hindrance
obstruction
barrier
cramp
inhibition
deterrent
bar
handicap
encumbrance
hurdle
trammel
stop
crimp
drag
manacle
circumscription
interference
chain
holdback
drawback
stumbling block
block
control
snag
limit
balk
US
damper
difficulty
bridle
embarrassment
brake
clog
stoppage
suppression
let
stricture
prevention
curtailment
burden
hazard
clampdown
condition
embargo
hampering
retardant
hangup
baulk
UK
ball and chain
demarcation
fetters
boundary
complication
setback
binding
cumber
impedance
delay
blocking
hitch
discouragement
slowing
handicapping
retardation
inhibitor
curbing
lock
bridling
excess baggage
frustration
shackling
baulking
UK
cramping
fettering
small difficulty
balking
US
holding back
rein
ceiling
ban
prohibition
hold
determent
deterrence
order
weight
reduction
wet blanket
disadvantage
millstone
detriment
albatross
baggage
shortcoming
load
psychological baggage
millstone round someone's neck
catch
confinement
blockage
fly in the ointment
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
hiccup
problem
preventive
facer
leash
restrainer
interruption
inconvenience
hamper
shackle
barricade
disincentive
gridlock
catch-22
safeguard
stint
monkey wrench
road block
defence
UK
defense
US
threshold
holdup
constrainment
constriction
cap
bound
preventative
wall
upper limit
sticking point
protection
maximum
preclusion
harness
security
weakness
issue
precaution
defect
bottleneck
glitch
bounds
cumbrance
retardment
joker
rub
line
extent
obviation
remedy
hang-up
jam-up
millstone around your neck
precautionary measure
preventive measure
preemption
protective measure
bond
opposition
trammels
buttress
suppressant
crackdown
deadweight
bonds
break
reverse
reversal
blow
arrest
jam
bondage
immobilization
US
immobilisation
UK
commitment
obligation
chill
cloud
trouble
congestion
pitfall
circumvention
occlusion
rebuff
whammy
injunction
circumspection
qualification
defensive measures
roadblock
blockade
hardship
bind
hold-up
cinchers
anchor
binders
weary load
palladium
bump
uphill
halt
interception
prophylaxis
retarding device
railing
traverse
fence
veto
shield
termination
proscription
stone in one's path
caution
interdict
tie
pale
glass ceiling
confines
interdiction
blank wall
boycott
booby trap
mountain to climb
sabotage
intervention
moratorium
protective
end
neutralizer
deterring factor
dissuasion
foot dragging
deal-breaker
fail-safe
anticipatory measure
rahui
regulation
containment
border
perimeter
margin
confine
curfew
plateau
repression
snaffle
bit
tops
cutoff point
cut-off point
line of demarcation
controller
regulator
limiter
flaw
fault
impairment
disablement
disorder
dead weight
red tape
more ❯
“The government's chronic inability to raise domestic revenues has imposed a
straitjacket
on the current expenditure budget.”
Noun
▲
Something that hinders progress or movement
shackles
barriers
constraints
hindrances
impediments
obstacles
restraints
restrictions
trammels
checks
curbs
encumbrances
obstructions
ball and chain
deterrents
chains
bar
drag
handicaps
hurdles
fetters
interference
stops
manacles
holdbacks
stumbling blocks
blocks
inhibition
crimps
cramps
balks
US
restraint
baulks
UK
brakes
lets
clogs
limitation
embarrassment
hitches
snags
retardments
detriments
disadvantages
catch
reins
difficulty
flies in the ointment
spanners in the works
restriction
burdens
problems
drawbacks
setbacks
walls
strictures
bridles
retardation
preventatives
defence
UK
leashes
defense
US
preventives
limits
impedance
roadblocks
monkey wrenches
complication
hampers
circumvention
determents
discouragement
dissuasion
disincentives
millstones
holdups
issues
faults
barricades
stoppages
hazard
weaknesses
hiccups
delays
defects
flaws
bottlenecks
facers
prohibition
rubs
blockages
loads
red tape
disorder
disablement
impairment
catch-22s
dead weight
hobbles
yokes
more ❯
Verb
▲
To deprive (someone or something) of freedom of movement or action
restrict
hamper
impede
handicap
block
check
cramp
curb
hinder
obstruct
slow
inhibit
restrain
retard
straiten
tie
interfere with
hold back
limit
trammel
constrain
stymie
encumber
hamstring
thwart
prevent
fetter
hold up
stop
shackle
clog
hobble
slow down
arrest
bar
bridle
frustrate
baulk
UK
balk
US
delay
stall
curtail
foil
confine
embarrass
halt
forestall
tie up
handcuff
prohibit
cumber
hog-tie
short-circuit
repress
manacle
interrupt
cripple
suppress
stay
control
stonewall
choke
crimp
hang up
deter
cut off
contain
stem
oppose
throw a spanner in the works
get in the way of
set back
derail
bork
counteract
get in the way
hold
disrupt
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
avert
shut out
interdict
hold down
dam
stifle
keep back
stand in the way of
stave off
ward off
head off
reduce
circumscribe
diminish
put a brake on
detain
close
barricade
avoid
lessen
shut off
slow up
hold in
put an end to
regulate
defend against
jam
blockade
baffle
circumvent
counter
preclude
withhold
rein in
stop up
debar
block up
cap
hold off
close off
intercept
bog down
decelerate
staunch
choke off
constrict
keep lid on
decrease
stanch
occlude
forbid
moderate
retardate
postpone
inconvenience
disadvantage
defeat
intermit
clog up
interfere
burden
entrammel
evade
cramp someone's style
muzzle
circumnavigate
nullify
bung up
plug up
weigh down
contravene
sidestep
skirt
take down
spoil
scupper
steer clear of
bring to screeching halt
put a stop to
delimit
plug
impair
stunt
slacken
weaken
sabotage
smother
sandbag
tie down
mire
caulk
bind
tame
suspend
govern
stuff
stopper
shelve
keep
brake
measure
close out
leash
resist
rule
defer
obscure
crab
incommode
discommode
keep down
close up
dissuade from
remit
block out
put off
obviate
subdue
hem in
choke up
block off
gag
scotch
deflect
cut back
fend off
rule out
put the brakes on
put at a disadvantage
stem the flow of
cool
place at a disadvantage
cramp one's style
shut down
put back
be a hindrance to
forfend
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
back off
cool off
keep within bounds
box in
nip in the bud
sidetrack
clot
tie someone's hands
discontinue
seal
fill up
fill
pause
protract
stand off
peter out
devitalize
sap
catch
entangle
overload
ensnare
enmesh
net
capture
prorogue
pack
jam up
sideline
snag
oppress
bother
charge
debilitate
tether
affect
disturb
put straitjacket on
prolong
throw monkey wrench in
set limits on
impose limits on
tamper
influence
bung
bottleneck
deflate
confuse
get out of
neutralize
US
conflict
trouble
put a crimp in
temper
forefend
neutralise
UK
bottle
congest
cut short
escape
put paid to
bypass
beat
narrow down
make late
hold off on
hold over
depress
give disadvantage
take out
strangulate
put out of commission
saddle with
overturn
queer someone's pitch
throw a spoke in the wheel of
louse up
pick off
drag your feet
make difficult
abate
lag
muffle
strangle
tie one's hands
discipline
freeze
keep under control
peg
throttle
put the brakes on
take out of play
reef
quiet
loiter
qualify
procrastinate
embog
screen
complicate
make impossible
crash
wreck
put the stopper on
stump
ditch
take wind out of
ruin
upset
do for
outwit
juke
put the kibosh on
unsettle
wrong
withstand
put a limit on
keep in check
lose steam
cut down
wind down
back-water
keep waiting
lose speed
anchor it
stave
anticipate
bog
cool down
keep a tight rein on
fight back
button up
keep a lid on
keep the lid on
bite back
keep tight rein on
choke back
monkey with
turn aside
keep off
keep at bay
treat harshly
bring to a standstill
let down flaps
hit the brakes
cork
treat unfairly
be unfair to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
do a disservice to
tell against
inflict a handicap on
give a disadvantage to
rein
deny
pull in
let up
bottle up
put half nelson on
outlaw
faze
enjoin
ward
keep in
put on brakes
reduce speed
ease up
slam on the anchors
cause to wait
cause to stay
discomfit
rattle
disconcert
chain
prevent from making progress
get bogged down
deliver a blow to
foul up
screw up
give a hard time
put on the brakes
slam on the brakes
terminate
squelch
swallow
repulse
discourage
rebuff
checkmate
slacken pace
soften
put a spoke in someone's wheel
play for time
dampen
dull
cushion
slack
damp
absorb
go slower
buffer
become slower
lose pace
lessen one's speed
slack up
slacken off
blanket
load
make slower
get slower
reduce in speed
deaden
saddle
lumber
tone down
weight
damp down
laden
lade
overburden
tax
freight
strain
obturate
overwhelm
overtax
dam up
gunge up
silt up
gum up
stress
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