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What is another word for
dead end
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▲
Noun
A road or passage from which no exit is possible
A situation offering no prospects of progress or development
A habit or pattern of behaviour that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change
Never happening event
A situation that is difficult or dangerous
A paved road used for travel or movement
Adjective
Closed at one end, or having a dead end
Verb
To bring or come to an end
To cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
To cause something to stop functioning altogether
… more ▼
▲
Noun
▲
A road or passage from which no exit is possible
impasse
deadlock
obstacle
roadblock
blind alley
cul-de-sac
blank wall
no through road
road block
nowhere to turn
end of the road
closed-off passage
dead-end street
“We walked down the street until we reached a
dead end
.”
Noun
▲
A situation offering no prospects of progress or development
impasse
deadlock
stalemate
standstill
halt
standoff
stoppage
checkmate
stop
stand-off
full stop
stumbling block
gridlock
draw
pause
cessation
tie
logjam
arrest
Mexican standoff
dead heat
end
catch-22
dead stop
stymie
hole
stand
delay
communication breakdown
wait
inaction
equal finish
even steven
photo finish
drawn battle
even game
block
end of the road
wall
finish
close
conclusion
termination
freeze
suspension
discontinuation
shutdown
discontinuance
closure
disruption
break
surcease
closing
desistance
finale
shutoff
blockage
ending
lapse
screaming halt
occlusion
grinding halt
expiration
end of the line
winding-up
brick wall
time-out
screeching halt
letup
arrestment
closedown
completion
wrap-up
culmination
wind-up
interruption
roadblock
cutoff
lull
cease
stay
check
offset
interval
intermission
downtime
respite
hiatus
stopping
recess
breather
interlude
rest
adjournment
time out
breathing space
halting
abeyance
let-up
gap
consummation
windup
layoff
breath
finis
break-off
interregnum
moratorium
resolution
stopover
breaking off
denouement
holdup
terminus
endgame
homestretch
capper
hold-up
ceasing
grand finale
coffee break
caesura
mop-up
expiry
remission
discontinuity
entr'acte
tie-up
period
winding up
breathing spell
interim
stall
finishing
curtailment
desuetude
lacuna
jam
showstopper
result
outcome
execution
fulfilment
UK
achievement
accomplishment
payoff
curtain
time off
fulfillment
US
holding pattern
stopping point
breakdown
detention
staging post
obstruction
detainment
dissolution
abandonment
spell
lag
blackout
hiccup
hiccough
failure
retardment
pausation
retardation
climax
comma
prorogation
filibuster
holding
cutting short
determination
issue
consequence
retirement
ten
upshot
realization
US
realisation
UK
breakup
epilogue
UK
omega
perfection
coda
peroration
smoko
lapse of time
cut-off
wrap
epilog
US
sign-off
happy hour
cooling-off period
last word
bottom line
slack
separation
disjunction
virgule
alternation
limit
severance
withdrawal
suppression
immobilization
US
immobilisation
UK
winddown
leave
interstice
concluding
holiday
vacation
winter
time
parenthesis
complete stop
breaktime
suspense
five
cancellation
UK
outro
eventuality
abortion
cancelation
US
cesser
vacay
pause in the action
doldrums
folding
cloture
bitter end
latency
lessening
slackening
lost time
intermezzo
breathing room
abeyancy
sunset
twilight
shutting
final thoughts
blow
slowdown
shutting down
closing down
station
deceleration
bottleneck
morass
end result
finalization
US
braking
closing stages
final word
last part
fruition
downshift
tea break
sit-down
lunch break
dénouement
curtains
death
disconnection
liquidation
finalisation
UK
setback
hindrance
impediment
beat
hush
stillness
hitch
last stage
last
disconnectedness
disjointedness
final stage
sewing up
final part
final act
whistle-stop
hangup
polishing off
run-in
incoherence
holdback
break off
rest period
bind
problem
obstacle
disunion
postponement
procrastination
impedance
demurral
dawdling
loitering
lingering
reprieve
cunctation
tarrying
hold
cutout
lack of coherence
lack of unity
snag
way station
putting off
retard
trammel
period of waiting
port of call
half-way house
waiting period
time lag
time wasted
attainment
target
more ❯
“But the women find themselves at a
dead end
because the avenues open to their male counterparts are denied to them.”
Noun
▲
A habit or pattern of behaviour that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change
rut
groove
grind
routine
treadmill
pattern
drill
habit
lockstep
rote
system
boring routine
circle
circuit
course
custom
daily grind
humdrum
pace
performance
practice
procedure
round
routine job
usage
wont
assembly line
humdrum existence
same old round
schtick
daily routine
same old stuff
program
US
programme
UK
regimen
method
schedule
order
drudgery
instruction
regime
formula
plan
sequence
cycle
technique
tack
way
modus operandi
beaten path
usual procedure
more ❯
Noun
▲
Never happening event
impossibility
nonstarter
cul-de-sac
no-no
castle in the air
hopeless case
no-go
out of the question
Noun
▲
A situation that is difficult or dangerous
difficulty
adversity
hardship
crisis
distress
predicament
quandary
trouble
dilemma
misfortune
plight
struggle
tribulation
frustration
oppression
pain
rigour
UK
rigor
US
extremity
misery
need
pickle
quagmire
emergency
exertion
exigency
hazard
impasse
knot
muddle
painfulness
vicissitude
asperity
barricade
crux
deadlock
depression
discouragement
hardness
labor
US
labour
UK
mess
scrape
stew
strait
sweat
embarrassment
harassment
a fix
a hole
a jam
a pickle
a scrape
a spot
a stew
dire straits
hard times
hot water
deep water
pushing poop uphill
uphill battle
up poop creak without a paddle
fix
jam
bind
hole
problem
tight spot
corner
mire
tight corner
spot
sticky situation
awkward situation
perplexity
difficult situation
box
tricky situation
swamp
imbroglio
complication
pinch
rattrap
spot of bother
conundrum
sticky wicket
rabbit hole
catch-22
entanglement
bother
juncture
jackpot
severity
clutch
issue
puzzle
fine kettle of fish
catastrophe
harshness
disaster
calamity
confusion
no-win situation
brutality
setback
exactingness
zero hour
complexity
crunch
pass
situation
head
pretty kettle of fish
unfortunate situation
critical situation
toughness
savagery
urgency
tinderbox
flash point
how-do-you-do
double bind
hang-up
problematic situation
bad news
circumstance
headache
tragedy
crossroads
austerity
turning point
kettle of fish
tight situation
conjuncture
ruthlessness
Dunkirk
inhumanity
desperate straits
crossroad
severeness
ticklish situation
straits
sad state
relentlessness
condition
boiling point
cataclysm
breaking point
fiasco
hell
crunch time
acerbity
mix-up
cruelty
conflict
controversy
big problem
serious problem
sorry condition
hell on earth
uncertainty
tangle
soup
hassle
pitilessness
case
pressure
comess
misadventure
trauma
matter
urgent situation
affair
drag
catch
panic stations
disorder
upheaval
turmoil
complicated situation
blow
havoc
debacle
mishap
drama
shambles
horror
double trouble
woe
spot of trouble
vicious circle
bit of bother
train wreck
snag
worry
hot spot
challenge
state
hitch
uphill
contingency
bewilderment
nuisance
squeeze
inflexibility
messiness
exigence
meltdown
poser
tension
concern
stress
roughness
incident
can of worms
reversal
reverse
business
quicksand
hard nut to crack
dog's breakfast
chaos
disarray
failure
huge problem
mare's nest
rigorousness
crash
collapse
affliction
to-do
scourge
devastation
difficult choice
cleft stick
apocalypse
bad situation
large problem
major obstacle
hot potato
grimness
with nowhere to turn
serious dilemma
serious complication
Dutch
trouble spot
large difficulty
big trouble
serious predicament
worst-case scenario
heavy blow
reversal of fortune
car crash
intricacy
obstacle
climacteric
equation
duress
hurdle
stuckness
potential crisis
emergency situation
discomfiture
situational problem
impediment
tight squeeze
upset
circumstances
brouhaha
enmeshment
embroilment
diffict situation
indecision
mass of problems
pretty
jumble
want
involvement
indigence
destitution
facer
a bad situation
mystification
bottleneck
a plight
a mess
a predicament
a sorry condition
a difficult situation
botched situation
stalemate
spectacle
troublesome situation
doubt
between a rock and a hard place
hot seat
loss
a tight corner
a bind
source of trouble
commotion
fuss
burden
botheration
soap opera
scene
disturbance
occasion
melodrama
adventure
row
thorn in the flesh
awkwardness
trickiness
nastiness
unpleasantness
bitterness
acrimony
responsibility
choke point
fracas
sensation
thrill
excitement
extreme suffering
farce
worriment
grievance
hindrance
question
task
state of perplexity
state of uncertainty
delicate situation
up a tree
dependency
dependence
tear-jerker
undertaking
nut
showdown
test
snafu
snarl
ruin
blight
whammy
puzzlement
wretchedness
shock
monstrosity
bomb
shipwreck
disorderliness
desolation
holocaust
trial
bust
troublesome problem
snake pit
Gordian knot
unpredictable situation
complex problem
Pandora's box
hornet's nest
critical point
hour of decision
decision time
point of no return
moment of truth
trying time
decisive moment
point of contention
matter of contention
stroke of ill luck
accident
funeral
pigeon
necessity
danger
unforeseen circumstance
sternness
lookout
ruggedness
strictness
punishing nature
unforgiving nature
demanding nature
rigidity
unforeseen circumstances
stringency
position
rigidness
point
rough go
knotty problem
tricky issue
live issue
bone of contention
sensitive issue
tricky problem
more ❯
Noun
▲
A paved road used for travel or movement
street
road
way
avenue
roadway
thoroughfare
route
highway
boulevard
drive
expressway
freeway
artery
turnpike
pass
row
drag
arterial
trace
carriageway
path
thruway
pathway
passage
track
lane
trail
parkway
byway
alley
pavement
motorway
terrace
blacktop
strip
parade
close
court
crescent
place
stroll
turf
high road
dual carriageway
side road
side street
back alley
toll road
pike
course
superhighway
throughway
line
footpath
back street
asphalt
passageway
main road
interstate
main drag
channel
subway
viaduct
crossroad
dragway
promenade
alleyway
approach
concrete
direction
cobblestone
access road
access
parking lot
driveway
corridor
towpath
road surface
aisle
walk
beaten path
tarmac
broadway
four-lane
bridleway
trunk road
entrance
causeway
routeway
walkway
bridle path
footway
through road
through street
busy road
busy street
trackway
esplanade
ride
sidewalk
berm
tollgate
tar
flagstone
skyway
beltway
journey
steps
state highway
advance
progress
no-brainer
direct route
byroad
vennel
twitten
wynd
snicket
ginnel
clearway
autoroute
super slab
traffic lane
crossway
Autobahn
autostrada
ice road
ave.
av.
outlet
exit
av
ave
arterial road
A road
B road
round
side of the road
autobahn
strait
waterway
paseo
beef road
national road
conduit
sewer
canal
trunk route
main line
tube
main route
duct
mall
boardwalk
way in
landing
gate
trunk line
crossing
pier
gangway
catwalk
cloister
platform
bypath
major road
riding
sidetrack
crosscut
rut
rail
shortcut
bikeway
cycle track
jogging track
cycle path
right of way
cycleway
groove
pavé
circuit
trajectory
beat
run
bearing
heading
flight path
itinerary
programme
UK
tour
program
US
aim
orbit
angle
point
rounds
beeline
opening
gully
compass reading
areaway
vector
point of compass
twitchel
way through
singletrack
tack
axis
orientation
means of access
turn
ingress
hallway
egress
clearing
march
patrol
precinct
race
lap
schedule
beaten track
timetable
tracks
road division
direct course
method
guide
Baedeker
guidebook
stream
piste
outline
dirt track
planned route
travel plan
step
cinder track
travel arrangements
flight plan
detour
plot
means
short cut
access route
rat run
through route
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Closed at one end, or having a dead end
blind
closed
blocked
barred
concealed
exitless
impassable
obstructed
without exit
tucked away
cul-de-sac
dead-end
no through road
without egress
leading nowhere
closed at one end
Verb
▲
To bring or come to an end
close
end
conclude
finish
terminate
discontinue
halt
wind up
suspend
adjourn
break off
cease
complete
dead-end
determine
die
dissolve
elapse
expire
lapse
pass
stop
cap
consummate
culminate
quit
recess
clear
prorogue
be over
break up
close out
wrap up
leave off
let up
round off
round out
sew up
wind down
be put to bed
button down
button up
call a halt to
call off
cut loose
draw to a close
fold up
wink out
come to an end
put a lid on
bring to a close
bring to an end
go
drop
desist
knock off
cut off
pack in
lay off
axe
UK
cancel
put an end to
scrub
disappear
abolish
break
can
vanish
pause
settle
belay
ax
US
desist from
cut out
shut down
put a stop to
give up
call it a day
give over
pack up
pull the plug on
finalize
US
abort
scratch
wrap
annul
finalise
UK
finish off
top off
abate
put the lid on
bring to a conclusion
cut short
shut off
end up
come to a stop
come to a halt
die away
run out
come to a standstill
fade away
abandon
fade
scrap
interrupt
eliminate
evaporate
extinguish
liquidate
do
crown
ultimate
withdraw
dwindle
surcease
evanish
come to a close
get done
put paid to
bite the dust
close down
refrain from
cease to exist
run its course
peter out
die out
melt away
become invalid
pass away
come to the end
lay off of
finish up
knock something on the head
blow over
become obsolete
clean up
give the chop
be through with
fizzle out
pack it in
become void
call it quits
bring to an untimely end
disrupt
ebb
cinch
relent
wane
discharge
accomplish
kick
depart
kill
draw to close
put a period to
put to bed
cut
intermit
shutter
clinch
be at an end
be no longer valid
intervene
disconnect
separate
interpose
disunite
disjoin
dissever
part
fold
bring down curtain
come to a conclusion
round up
play out
carry out
subside
evanesce
carry through
bring to fruition
hang up
set the seal on
cross the line
tie up loose ends
dispense with
transpire
bring to a halt
get rid of
do away with
bag it
blow off
phase out
go by
trail off
tail off
be abandoned
be suspended
be broken off
die down
go dead
be no more
slip away
fly by
forgo
renounce
avoid
eschew
kick the habit
quit cold
cut it out
abstain from
not continue
get on the wagon
hang it up
take the cure
do without
forbear from
kick over
resolve
relinquish
sunder
dispose of
switch off
pull the plug
get shot of
get shut of
nip in the bud
forsake
swear off
jack in
steer clear of
forswear
check
abstain
refrain
resist
shun
pass up
skip
forbear
go without
arrest
keep from
leave
withhold from
ditch
refuse
abjure
have done with
shrink from
restrain from
stay away from
curb
withhold
get out of
call a halt
keep off
hold off
preclude
bypass
hold back
resign
check out from
keep
reject
forego
pull out of
shake
decline
chuck
block
resign from
throw up
back off from
withdraw from
not touch
call it quits on
rein in
evade
give a wide berth to
leave alone
dump
escape
stay
desert
revoke
spurn
pass on
get off
restrain
inhibit
leave out
sit out
retire from
cry off
have nothing to do with
bring to a stop
put the kibosh on
kibosh
surcease from
wean
sidestep
dodge
duck
abdicate
discard
fail
prevent
obstruct
stall
stem
waive
deny oneself
renege
impede
shirk
bar
rescind
repeal
exit
duck-shove
funk
back out
do not
run away from
skive off
throw away
escape from
skip out on
duck out of
back out of
back off
wriggle out of
slide out of
cast off
finish with
bring to a standstill
walk out on
cast aside
not do
stop oneself
say goodbye to
resist the temptation to
stop oneself from
give a rest
give something a miss
restrain oneself from
stand down from
give up on
shy from
give something up
forlet
come off
disturb
spell
rest
unaccustom
repudiate
detach
nullify
go cold turkey
disavow
steer clear
stop trying
turn aside from
yield
set aside
lay aside
miss out on
hold back from
jack it in
close off
bring to end
bring
call
recall
retreat
drop out
interfere with
cut into
break into
endure
dispense
throw in the towel
throw in the sponge
abnegate
staunch
stop doing
lie by
let alone
knock it off
pull up
stop midstream
keep away from
manage without
give notice
log off
not do anymore
quit cold turkey
shelve
freeze
ignore
remit
forfeit
curtail
call a stop to
give the go by
divorce
jilt
sacrifice
postpone
fight shy of
avoid doing something
take the pledge
be temperate
go on the wagon
put a sock in
blow the whistle on
put a cork in
prevent oneself from
not give in to
cease to indulge in
disown
stop dead
disinherit
stop short
part with
part from
dust off
break with
forget about
leave unfinished
bring to a premature end
stop cold
break short
stop in full flow
turn your back on
eighty-six
write off
wipe out
skive
skirt round
turn
defect
tergiversate
apostatize
tergiverse
apostacize
bilk
rationalize
US
backpedal
welsh
excuse
prohibit
exclude
hinder
debar
throw off
toss over
divorce oneself from
throw over
wash your hands of
sell out
have nothing more to do with
back down
weasel out
get out
use pretext
have alibi
rationalise
UK
cop out
neglect
disqualify
interdict
miss
shuffle off
estop
obviate
rule out
forestall
forbid
vacate
give the slip
elude
forget
finesse
scape
bail
make it impossible for
make it impracticable for
forfend
deter
make impossible
ward
make impracticable
body-swerve
not attend
let something slide
scrimshank
lose sight of
play truant from
weasel out of
creep
skimp on
parry
leave something undone
dog
cheat
be lax about
be remiss about
lie down on job
fence
get around
not attend to
shuffle out of
slough off
cop out of
bob off
bludge
pay no attention to
pay little attention to
be gone from
be done with
brush off
bail from
go away from
drop out of
clear out from
depart from
bow out of
break off with
walk out of
disappear from
move from
abscond from
exit from
run along from
take off from
step aside from
set out from
absent oneself from
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
stymie
hinder
impede
foil
frustrate
obstruct
thwart
hamper
inhibit
shackle
snooker
defeat
fetter
handicap
interfere with
puzzle
stall
baulk
UK
balk
US
block
confound
mystify
spoil
stump
check
clog
cramp
cripple
embarrass
encumber
handcuff
hobble
hog-tie
manacle
nonplus
scotch
short-circuit
stop
trammel
flummox
scupper
baffle
corner
crab
crimp
dead-end
hold back
hold up
pigeonhole
prevent
shelve
stonewall
tie up
upset
put paid to
choke off
cut off
hang fire
hang up
hold off
put the kibosh on
cramp one's style
put on hold
give the run around
put on back burner
throw a monkey wrench into
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
curb
restrain
hamstring
restrict
retard
derail
bar
forestall
circumvent
constrain
dash
slow down
arrest
halt
counter
limit
slow
beat
prohibit
oppose
stand in the way of
put a stop to
bridle
ruin
cumber
outwit
disrupt
delay
repress
deter
checkmate
do for
nullify
put an end to
bork
curtail
stifle
counteract
foul up
discomfit
disappoint
confine
nip in the bud
interrupt
interdict
get in the way
put the stopper on
smash
put the mockers on
evade
quash
get in the way of
confuse
forbid
set back
sidestep
shut out
nobble
skirt
debar
faze
upset the applecart
louse up
suppress
tie
mess up
cross
bilk
perplex
circumnavigate
avert
avoid
bewilder
stave off
neutralize
US
entangle
bamboozle
take wind out of
throw
discombobulate
take down
fox
contravene
head off
gravel
maze
screw up
wilder
neutralise
UK
put a spoke in someone's wheel
floor
put a brake on
nix
bypass
put the lid on
obfuscate
destroy
crush
squash
be all Greek to
give a hard time
snafu
preclude
root
subdue
wreck
overcome
quell
hold
burden
ward off
bemuse
bind
scuttle
clobber
give the slip
defend against
interfere
disadvantage
befuddle
vex
steer clear of
rattle
spike
addle
buffalo
disorient
muddle
fuddle
put off
disconcert
befog
queer someone's pitch
stagger
pose
muddy
slow up
bring up short
blow your mind
shut off
go to your head
shut down
get
sabotage
stultify
dodge
circumscribe
shipwreck
constrict
squelch
escape
straiten
negate
traverse
extinguish
outlaw
overturn
inconvenience
leash
suspend
sandbag
end
get out of
take the wind out of your sails
shortcut
enjoin
dumbfound
queer
detain
brake
withhold
undo
dissuade from
dish
shake
stupefy
veto
disallow
hold down
play off
cook someone's goose
elude
throw monkey wrench in
choke
keep lid on
spike someone's guns
chain
outmanoeuvre
UK
annul
weigh down
crack down on
put at a disadvantage
freeze
stun
distract
fog
flabbergast
place at a disadvantage
drag your feet
stamp out
bog down
outmaneuver
US
bother
kill
box in
throw off
cause to be at a stand
close off
keep back
throw off balance
make your head spin
make someone scratch their head
disorientate
bring to an end
pour cold water on
take aback
set someone thinking
saddle with
throw cold water on
cheat
discontinue
inc
cap
control
deflect
regulate
moderate
delimit
finish
finish off
ditch
crash
juke
unsettle
entrammel
cancel
offset
buck
tie-up
weaken
halt in its tracks
throw a monkey wrench in the works
shatter
put straitjacket on
sink
impair
bottleneck
catch
dam
set limits on
impose limits on
obviate
invalidate
prevent from making progress
sideline
cramp someone's style
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
overload
muzzle
snag
repel
tether
resist
postpone
stand off
peter out
intercept
debilitate
incommode
repulse
parry
put a crimp in
torpedo
obscure
subvert
retardate
cut short
strangle at birth
charge
discommode
oppress
blank
counterplot
bury
cease
fluster
defer
pause
protract
smother
strangulate
bring to a close
make an end of
remit
prorogue
be the end of
sweep aside
give disadvantage
take out
daze
put the brakes on
pick off
take out of play
hem in
disempower
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
put out of commission
reduce
make difficult
intermit
prolong
snow
surprise
take wind out of sails
cause setback
get the better of
put end to
narrow down
beat down
intoxicate
mix up
disturb
inebriate
mess with one's head
make punchy
ball up
ruffle
be a hindrance to
throw a spoke in the wheel of
tie one's hands
ward
put the damper on
put a damper on
destabilize
US
put back
back off
hold off on
bring to screeching halt
make late
hold over
demoralize
US
attenuate
wrong
rein in
ban
hold in
emasculate
sap
proscribe
keep in
demoralise
UK
soften
undermine
botch
destabilise
UK
challenge
stem the flow of
treat unfairly
do a disservice to
give a disadvantage to
treat harshly
be unfair to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
tell against
inflict a handicap on
put on brakes
drag through the mud
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
rout
poke full of holes
banjax
crool
lick
taboo
embargo
criminalize
US
exclude
place an embargo on
put down
make illegal
zing
rule out
forfend
lock up
bottle up
put half nelson on
jam up
criminalise
UK
cork
duck
snuff out
wipe out
dash one's hope
get rid of
clamp down on
slap down
outflank
shirk
get round
find a way around
get past
work around
get around
end-run
go around
find a way round
dismiss
be too much for
put at a loss
overthrow
reject
outvote
rebuff
spurn
deny
stopper
blackball
knock back
give the thumbs down
throw out
turn down
fend off
divert
help
anticipate
pre-empt
turn aside
keep at bay
keep off
dampen
chill
preempt
shun
save
eschew
put a wrench in the works
rebut
demolish
fight back
be beyond
get in before
second-guess
provide against
get ahead of
put a spanner in the works
cause havoc
wreak havoc
beat someone to the draw
beat someone to the punch
keep from happening
beat someone to it
steal a march on
brush off
force back
push back
beat off
put to flight
drive away
see off
turn away
beat back
fight off
thrust back
drive back
turn back
send packing
countermove
worst
devastate
throw a curve
stave
desist
fend
suffocate
miss
withstand
shunt
defy
blight
blow
commandeer
forefend
vanquish
triumph
conquer
gain
cloud
affect
tamper
influence
act against
keep
wreak havoc with
trouble
jam
conflict
bring an end to
stay
be early
burst bubble
damp
let
work against
be one step ahead of
act in advance of
prepare for
head off at pass
cool
shove aside
stem
knock down
force off
chase away
keep away
keep at arm's length
drive off
damage
threaten
rein
turn off
contain
terminate
muffle
swallow
govern
staunch
discourage
tame
choke back
keep in check
minimize
US
undercut
lessen
detract from
chip away
minimise
UK
diminish
keep a lid on
pull in
keep under control
slacken pace
bite back
bring to a standstill
play for time
force away
flee
lose
scape
outrun
body-swerve
stay shy of
fly
weasel out of
shy
slip away from
shake off
give the slip to
run from
slip through the net
throw off the scent
run around
get away from
escape from
run away from
shuffle out of
double
get away
finesse
give the runaround
shuck
slip through your fingers
more ❯
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▲
To cause something to stop functioning altogether
cripple
halt
break
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
shutdown
stop
block
crash
destroy
impede
render powerless
stall
stifle
bring to naught
put paid to
put the kibosh on
bring someone to their knees
bring to a standstill
bring to a stop
put an end to
put a stop to
put out of action
put out of business
bring to an end
pull the plug on
wipe out
dead-end
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