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Verb
Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
Present participle for to prevent or protect (something) from being destroyed
Present participle for to defy or frustrate
Putting a spoke in somebody's wheel
Present participle for to be victorious over
Present participle for to fend off or defend against something hostile
Present participle for to deliberately hurt, annoy, or offend (someone)
Present participle for to coat with a (typically metallic) layer
Present participle for to cheat, deceive or defraud someone for personal gain
Present participle for provide with a layer or covering of something
Present participle for conduct a discussion or argument in an evasive way
Noun
The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something
The action of inhibiting a process
The action of driving back an attack or of being driven back
Adjective
Used or intended to defend or protect
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Verb
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Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
frustrating
thwarting
countering
disappointing
checking
stopping
defeating
hampering
hindering
baffling
balking
US
baulking
UK
dashing
impeding
obstructing
opposing
preventing
blocking
checkmating
crippling
derailing
scotching
smashing
snookering
stymieing
beating
circumventing
discomfiting
eluding
nobbling
outwitting
scuppering
nullifying
queering
rooting
traversing
bilking
bollixing
buffaloing
crabbing
cramping
crimping
curbing
disconcerting
ditching
dodging
doing for
ducking
fazing
halting
juking
messing up
promoting
rattling
restraining
screwing up
shaking
skipping
putting paid to
fouling up
getting around
hanging up
shaking off
shuffling off
giving the run-around
giving the slip
putting the mockers on
running circles around
running rings around
halting in its tracks
throwing monkey wrench in
upsetting the apple cart
nipping in the bud
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
throwing a spanner in the works
throwing a monkey wrench in the works
forestalling
inhibiting
ruining
holding back
barring
spoiling
holding up
trammelling
trammeling
arresting
interfering with
putting a stop to
fettering
putting the kibosh on
retarding
averting
heading off
staving off
restricting
encumbering
hamstringing
hobbling
standing in the way of
handicapping
warding off
delaying
shackling
deterring
wrecking
disrupting
cumbering
stalling
avoiding
counteracting
undoing
upsetting
confounding
destroying
interrupting
obviating
handcuffing
repressing
throwing a spanner in the works of
putting an end to
slowing down
fending off
intercepting
clogging
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
stumping
hog-tying
prohibiting
stonewalling
sabotaging
precluding
escaping
evading
quashing
manacling
embarrassing
suppressing
shutting out
constraining
short-circuiting
neutralizing
US
tying up
cramping one's style
deflecting
neutralising
UK
overturning
damaging
devastating
undermining
holding off
impairing
lousing up
debarring
marring
forfending
shattering
putting the stopper on
getting in the way of
getting in the way
defending against
steering clear of
sidestepping
confusing
setting back
crossing
resisting
skirting
subverting
putting a brake on
stifling
bridling
dishing
threatening
demolishing
limiting
discouraging
taking down
injuring
slowing
diverting
interdicting
borking
pre-empting
interfering
bypassing
overcoming
turning aside
entangling
annulling
circumnavigating
mystifying
cutting off
harming
disabling
ruling out
crushing
blighting
puzzling
throwing
curtailing
flummoxing
repelling
smothering
nonplussing
taking wind out of
scuttling
shunning
chillin
chilling
parrying
repulsing
torpedoing
blowing
botching
anticipating
helping
braking
upsetting one's apple cart
withholding
forbidding
reducing
choking
defying
binding
debilitating
putting the lid on
warding
shutting off
terminating
eradicating
withstanding
perplexing
attacking
bewildering
negating
breaking
snafuing
getting out of
obliterating
extinguishing
prejudicing
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
annihilating
conquering
dampening
affecting
weakening
influencing
challenging
abolishing
cornering
suspending
overthrowing
discontinuing
decimating
staying
invalidating
offsetting
skinning
keeping lid on
banjaxing
hurting
clobbering
squelching
contravening
discombobulating
eschewing
remitting
pausing
mucking up
playing off
cooking someone's goose
saving
canceling out
cancelling out
preempting
inconveniencing
foxing
shelving
mazing
graveling
gravelling
bottlenecking
keeping
compromising
intermitting
putting at risk
disturbing
second-guessing
flooring
holding
obfuscating
wildering
sapping
bamboozling
playing havoc with
working against
outmanoeuvring
UK
dumbfounding
giving the run around
reining in
outmaneuvering
US
overreaching
obscuring
destabilizing
US
choking off
getting ahead of
getting in before
cooling
chaining
diminishing
putting a damper on
damming
providing against
stealing a march on
picking off
putting off
sandbagging
keeping back
holding in
holding down
dragging one's feet
blowing a hole in
stemming the flow of
throwing cold water on
beating someone to the draw
closing off
destabilising
UK
shutting down
keeping off
beating someone to the punch
bringing to naught
pouring cold water on
beating someone to it
keeping at bay
giving a hard time
countermoving
worsting
bucking
finishing something
finishing off
subduing
crashing
unsettling
acting against
throwing a curve
stultifying
surpassing
overwhelming
missing
blasting
gaining
vanquishing
triumphing
bringing to a close
making an end of
endangering
hitting
spiking
freezing
burdening
muzzling
sinking
submerging
abandoning
commandeering
damping
poisoning
squashing
imperilling
UK
jeopardizing
US
imperiling
US
dissuading
bringing an end to
exceeding
tying
leashing
corking
staving
forefending
bringing to an end
letting
postponing
nixing
euchring
saddling with
counterplotting
burying
blanking
bitting
tabooing
enjoining
outlawing
scaring
disadvising
detaining
retardating
weighing down
cheating
bodging
ceasing
desisting
deferring
protracting
tiing one's hands
taking out of play
putting the brakes on
cruelling
wreaking havoc on
heading off at pass
beating somebody to it
preparing for
boxing in
throwing a spoke in the wheel of
putting on brakes
keeping in
putting an stop to
jeopardising
UK
proroguing
beggaring
pigeonholing
dead-ending
putting the damper on
clouding
confronting
turning off
getting the better of
prolonging
confining
acting like a wet blanket
talking out of
slowing up
hanging fire
toppling
keeping from happening
wreaking havoc with
bulwarking
defending
fencing
guarding
bogging down
licking
beating down
causing setback
detouring
misleading
duping
deceiving
shortcutting
tricking
tampering
taking wind out of sails
putting end to
putting on hold
turning
shunting
shoving aside
looking away
veering
turning from
holding over
backing off
putting back
bringing to screeching halt
holding off on
making late
jamming
conflicting
discommoding
incommoding
troubling
screening
outgeneralling
hoodwinking
beguiling
outflanking
outgeneraling
putting on back burner
fending
covering
upsetting the applecart
dashing one's hope
getting past
getting round
ensnaring
fooling
entrapping
making a mess of
rendering ineffective
throwing a monkey wrench into
demeaning
minimising
UK
undercutting
belittling
lessening
chipping away
detracting
minimizing
US
dispatching
bemusing
incapacitating
ravaging
vitiating
impoverishing
crazing
outsmarting
outfoxing
unbuilding
wracking
having
abating
razing
keeping at arm's length
skirting round
safeguarding against
protecting against
shielding against
defending oneself against
guarding against
standing up for
fighting off
controlling
finding a way round
eliminating
ending
ballsing up
weighing
counting
working
inspiring
stemming
bringing down
making waves
rendering null and void
foreseeing
projecting
preoccupying
predicting
monopolizing
US
envisioning
forecasting
expecting
raining on someone's parade
quelling
posing
reining
killing
monopolising
UK
militating
tending to prevent
going against
catching
containing
swallowing
cutting short
stilling
muffling
aborting
muddling
muddying
vexing
getting
fogging
disorienting
befuddling
befogging
fuddling
addling
fighting back
staunching
moderating
governing
breaking up
breaking down
bottling up
choking back
regulating
rebuffing
taming
intruding on
keeping in check
drawing up
telling against
acting on
operating against
enfeebling
stirring
getting to
distracting
complicating
flabbergasting
snowing
making someone scratch their head
mulling
amazing
profundicating
psyching out
wondering
setting someone thinking
stumbling
pulling in
slackening pace
fetching up
keeping under control
keeping a lid on
biting back
pulling up
bringing up short
sticking
staggering
eating away
whittling away
disempowering
bringing to a standstill
having an effect on
chipping away at
digging out
softening
knocking the bottom out of
tunnelling
UK
wearing
denting
emasculating
demoralizing
US
corroding
attenuating
playing for time
dragging through the mud
blunting
demoralising
UK
queering the pitch of
tunneling
US
poking full of holes
digging
mining
hollowing out
clipping one's wings
fleeing
putting at a loss
losing
bringing someone up short
scaping
shirking
outrunning
slipping away from
running around
finessing
weaseling out of
shuffling out of
getting away
escaping from
shucking
doubling
weaselling out of
staying shy of
giving the runaround
throwing off the scent
slipping through the net
giving the slip to
getting away from
shying
flying
giving somebody the slip
running away from
running from
more ❯
“His direct action and cool nerves
foil
the robbery in suitably dramatic fashion.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to prevent or protect (something) from being destroyed
saving
defending
preventing
protecting
averting
guarding
halting
safeguarding
salvaging
salvageing
arresting
reclaiming
retaining
retrieving
stopping
fortifying
garrisoning
preserving
rescuing
sheltering
shielding
barricading
bulwarking
intercepting
thwarting
upholding
forfending
securing
stonewalling
fighting for
keeping from harm
keeping safe
Verb
▲
Present participle for to defy or frustrate
mocking
disappointing
cheating
deceiving
defeating
defying
fooling
misleading
belying
deluding
disobeying
duping
eluding
frustrating
rebelling against
thwarting
beguiling
betraying
challenging
double-crossing
juggling
letting down
selling out
Verb
▲
Putting a spoke in somebody's wheel
putting a spoke in somebody's wheel
causing havoc
frustrating
putting a spanner in the works
putting a wrench in the works
thwarting
wreaking havoc
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be victorious over
conquering
beating
defeating
overcoming
licking
overthrowing
subduing
overpowering
besting
crushing
quelling
vanquishing
worsting
clobbering
mastering
routing
subjugating
annihilating
stuffing
tanking
trouncing
overwhelming
quashing
drubbing
hammering
humbling
pasting
pounding
pulverising
UK
pulverizing
US
repressing
thrashing
triumphing
caning
creaming
demolishing
destroying
skunking
surmounting
undoing
checkmating
dispatching
flattening
getting
massacring
murdering
overbearing
overmatching
slaughtering
stopping
taking
thwarting
trimming
upending
circumventing
frustrating
outwitting
owning
shellacking
slamming
totalling
totaling
trashing
whipping
confounding
discomfiting
overmastering
overriding
reducing
throwing
zapping
triumphing over
putting down
prevailing over
rising above
winning against
bringing someone to their knees
getting the better of
succeeding over
blowing out
blowing out of the water
bringing to knees
bringing to their knees
getting around
walking all over
doing down
giving someone a drubbing
giving someone a hiding
making mincemeat of
putting in their place
running rings around
wiping the floor with
shutting down
taking to the cleaners
trampling underfoot
wiping off map
Verb
▲
Present participle for to fend off or defend against something hostile
repelling
repulsing
checking
parrying
rebutting
declining
fending off
fighting
opposing
refusing
rejecting
staving off
beating back
confronting
driving away
driving back
forcing back
rebuffing
resisting
fighting off
frustrating
holding off
warding off
cooling
cutting
deterring
dismissing
disowning
disputing
dueling
US
duelling
UK
keeping at bay
kicking
preventing
standing off
thrusting back
traversing
turning away
turning back
beating off
driving off
putting to flight
seeing off
sending packing
brushing off
casting aside
chasing away
forcing off
holding back
keeping away
keeping off
knocking down
putting down
turning down
standing up against
giving cold shoulder to
keeping at arm's length
defeating
fighting back
overthrowing
heave-hoing
nixing
setting back
forcing away
throwing back
deflecting
averting
turning aside
holding at bay
spurning
rebuking
blocking
stopping
countering
defending against
discouraging
avoiding
snubbing
keeping at a distance
intercepting
obstructing
protecting against
sending away
forestalling
precluding
eluding
shirking
bypassing
anticipating
shunning
fencing
giving someone the brush-off
giving somebody the run-around
refusing admittance to
giving somebody the cold shoulder
cold-shouldering
shielding yourself from
putting up a fight
controlling
bottling up
containing
suppressing
concealing
repressing
defending
retaliating
curbing
riposting
getting back at
replying
restraining
defending yourself
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to deliberately hurt, annoy, or offend (someone)
spiting
annoying
vexing
galling
injuring
hurting
piquing
provoking
irritating
nettling
offending
peeving
aggravating
distressing
harming
putting out
riling
upsetting
wounding
bothering
bugging
chafing
displeasing
eating
exasperating
frosting
frustrating
getting
grating
griping
irking
itching
narking
needling
persecuting
rasping
ruffling
thwarting
discomfiting
miffing
begrudging
besetting
burning up
crabbing
grudging
hacking off
harassing
cramping style
getting even
hanging up
lousing up
upsetting the apple cart
putting someone's nose out of joint
Verb
▲
Present participle for to coat with a (typically metallic) layer
plating
covering
coating
laminating
overlaying
veneering
facing
gilding
sheeting
encrusting
anodizing
electroplating
finishing
nickeling
platinizing
enameling
US
enamelling
UK
galvanising
UK
galvanizing
US
tinning
bronzing
chroming
layering
protecting
scaling
shielding
silvering
splitting
flaking
foliating
sealing
enclosing
surfacing
stratifying
separating
glazing
exfoliating
washing
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cheat, deceive or defraud someone for personal gain
bilking
cheating
doing
conning
defrauding
fleecing
stinging
deceiving
rooking
skinning
swindling
bamboozling
diddling
stiffing
tricking
cozening
gypping
ripping off
screwing
euchring
exploiting
fooling
misleading
suckering
swizzling
duping
gulling
hoodwinking
mulcting
shafting
beating
bleeding
buncoing
chiseling
US
chiselling
UK
chousing
clipping
double-crossing
fiddling
finagling
flimflamming
gaffing
hornswoggling
hosing
hustling
nobbling
plucking
reaming
shorting
shortchanging
skunking
snookering
squeezing
sticking
thimblerigging
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
stitching up
circumventing
disappointing
doing in
frustrating
overreaching
ruining
shaking down
snowing
thwarting
putting one over on
selling a pup
taking in
taking to the cleaners
doing the dirty on
selling a pup to
pulling a swifty on
taking advantage of
doing someone in the eye
taking for a ride
pulling a fast one on
Verb
▲
Present participle for provide with a layer or covering of something
coating
covering
overlaying
blanketing
glazing
painting
smearing
surfacing
varnishing
laminating
overspreading
plastering
plating
washing
bedaubing
caking
carpeting
daubing
inlaying
mantling
overlying
sheeting
veneering
besmearing
encrusting
facing
spreading
applying
brushing
concealing
crusting
dipping
enameling
US
enamelling
UK
hiding
incrusting
smothering
staining
spreading over
Verb
▲
Present participle for conduct a discussion or argument in an evasive way
fencing
hedging
prevaricating
quibbling
equivocating
evading
flanneling
flannelling
shifting
stalling
tergiversating
vacillating
dodging
parrying
stonewalling
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
paltering
shilly-shallying
waffling
avoiding
baffling
contesting
ducking
feinting
maneuvering
US
manoeuvring
UK
outwitting
parrying questions
pussyfooting around
shirking
sidestepping
dodging the issue
ducking the issue
ducking the question
fudging the issue
sidestepping the issue
fighting off
beating about the bush
Noun
▲
The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something
frustration
blocking
spoiling
thwarting
obstruction
circumvention
countering
defeat
failure
stopping
balking
US
baulking
UK
checking
crushing
dashing
derailment
disappointment
forestalling
quashing
scotching
baffling
collapse
crippling
curbing
foundering
hampering
hindering
impediment
setback
snookering
stifling
blow
contravention
hindrance
nonfulfillment
nonfulfilment
prevention
scuppering
unfulfillment
disturbance
nonsuccess
non-success
lack of success
ill-success
adverse fate
Noun
▲
The action of inhibiting a process
inhibition
hindrance
obstruction
restraint
restriction
bar
impediment
check
obstacle
barrier
block
discouragement
hampering
suppression
bridling
checking
constraint
curbing
deterrent
prevention
repression
retardation
arrest
balking
US
baulking
UK
blocking
cramping
encumbrance
fettering
frustration
hazard
holding back
shackling
smothering
stifling
baulk
UK
balk
US
chain
clog
cramp
crimp
curb
drag
drawback
embarrassment
fetter
halting
handicap
hitch
holdback
hurdle
interference
let
manacle
quashing
shackles
snag
stop
stopping
thwarting
trammel
interdict
straitjacket
blockage
embargo
hangup
prohibition
stumbling block
sublimation
nipping in the bud
putting an end to
putting an stop to
limitation
brake
control
stricture
stoppage
difficulty
catch
rein
damper
disadvantage
setback
impedance
burden
shackle
circumscription
interruption
fly in the ointment
problem
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
taboo
delay
cumber
determent
ball and chain
holdup
complication
limit
hiccup
barricade
millstone
disincentive
ban
condition
bridle
inconvenience
interdiction
confinement
dissuasion
facer
blockade
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wall
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halt
no-no
deterrence
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forbiddance
barring
containment
proscription
ceiling
cumbrance
regulation
albatross
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retardment
detriment
baggage
glitch
disallowance
gridlock
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lock
rub
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continence
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self-control
self-restraint
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don't
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jam
load
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dead weight
excess baggage
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millstone around your neck
out of bounds
off limits
refusal
thou-shalt-not
bond
bonds
shortcoming
hobble
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opposition
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intimidation
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US
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disbenefit
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immobilisation
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The action of driving back an attack or of being driven back
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putting to flight
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Used or intended to defend or protect
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US
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waterproof
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