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Become stuck

To become embroiled or implicated in

To overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with

Verb

Become stuck

throw a spanner in the works of

take down

bring to screeching halt

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

baulk^UK

balk^US

bring to a standstill

neutralize^US

neutralise^UK

gaol^UK

jail^US

put at a disadvantage

keep within bounds

cool off

place at a disadvantage

prevent from making progress

put out of commission

throw a spanner in the works

throw a spoke in the wheel of

have on a tight leash

give a disadvantage to

treat harshly

be unfair to

put in an unfavourable position

treat unfavourably

tell against

inflict a handicap on

go slower

slack

put a spoke in someone's wheel

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“They bog down in the day-to-day administration of a small business and bemoan the lack of time to draw.”

Verb

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To become embroiled or implicated in

stigmatize^US

stigmatise^UK

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Verb

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To overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with

impose excessive strain on

enthral^UK

enthrall^US

eat up

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