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What is another word for
hampering
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Verb
Present participle for to hinder or impede the progress or movement of
Present participle for to stop or curb the progress or movement of
Present participle for to prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
Present participle for to destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
Present participle for to burden, load or encumber with
Present participle for to cause anguish or distress to
Present participle for to weaken or make feeble
Noun
A thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone
Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process
The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something
Adjective
Tending, or designed, to hinder or deter
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to hinder or impede the progress or movement of
hindering
impeding
obstructing
inhibiting
curbing
checking
restraining
trammelling
trammeling
blocking
stymieing
handicapping
thwarting
encumbering
restricting
cramping
frustrating
fettering
foiling
retarding
preventing
hamstringing
shackling
hobbling
constraining
clogging
baulking
UK
delaying
barring
handcuffing
manacling
embarrassing
balking
US
baffling
cumbering
bridling
crippling
curtailing
borking
tying
entangling
binding
inconveniencing
leashing
debilitating
holding up
interfering with
holding back
hog-tying
short-circuiting
slowing down
tying up
setting back
hanging up
getting in the way
cramping one's style
throwing a spanner in the works
getting in the way of
weighing down
dragging your feet
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
tiing one's hands
limiting
slowing
stopping
arresting
stalling
interrupting
forestalling
deterring
confining
disrupting
standing in the way of
prohibiting
interfering
crimping
stonewalling
detaining
halting
controlling
stifling
keeping back
putting a brake on
holding
suppressing
counteracting
derailing
opposing
slowing up
repressing
straitening
averting
staying
debarring
regulating
choking
cutting off
bogging down
sabotaging
precluding
decelerating
braking
constricting
withholding
interdicting
keeping
tying down
staving off
warding off
scuppering
shutting out
heading off
smothering
reining in
closing off
holding down
suspending
shutting off
nipping in the bud
giving a hard time
circumscribing
crabbing
forbidding
shelving
disadvantaging
cooling
burdening
sandbagging
intermitting
delimiting
reducing
postponing
retardating
moderating
intercepting
contravening
freezing
putting off
governing
choking off
hemming in
shutting down
fending off
making late
bottling up
impairing
entrammelling
entrammeling
defeating
incommoding
discommoding
stultifying
obviating
scotching
discontinuing
stemming
remitting
throttling
containing
fazing
spoiling
slackening
deferring
muzzling
obscuring
neutralizing
US
chaining
capping
putting an end to
dissuading from
lessening
stunting
damping
pausing
bottlenecking
miring
resisting
forfending
neutralising
UK
taming
putting the kibosh on
keeping in check
keeping waiting
holding off
terminating
putting at a disadvantage
holding in
placing at a disadvantage
circumventing
ruling out
taking down
saddling with
putting back
stemming the flow of
backing off
putting a stop to
bringing to screeching halt
working against
pulling in
keeping under control
keeping within bounds
straitjacketing
suffocating
sidetracking
tying someone's hands
overloading
subduing
oppressing
bothering
charging
weakening
petering out
standing off
catching
enmeshing
ensnaring
capturing
netting
putting straitjacket on
discomfiting
damming
rattling
snagging
protracting
throwing monkey wrench in
causing to wait
causing to stay
sidelining
tethering
constipating
ruining
overturning
disconcerting
proroguing
screening
disturbing
affecting
complicating
prolonging
putting a crimp in
preventing from making progress
influencing
tampering
damping down
setting limits on
imposing limits on
confusing
making difficult
jamming
conflicting
troubling
screwing up
fouling up
making impossible
strangulating
giving disadvantage
taking out
putting out of commission
lousing up
boxing in
withstanding
getting bogged down
picking off
monkeying with
defending against
holding off on
standing in the way
holding over
narrowing down
keeping within the limits of
measuring
ruling
taking out of play
putting the brakes on
outlawing
subverting
throwing a spoke in the wheel of
running counter to
enjoining
warding
deflecting
forefending
avoiding
bringing an end to
acting against
corking up
shutting in
bogging
reining
confounding
disempowering
snookering
wronging
swallowing
squelching
cutting short
muffling
puzzling
nonplussing
tempering
upsetting
demarcating
fighting back
staunching
mystifying
keeping in
stumping
flummoxing
shaking
destabilizing
US
putting on brakes
treating harshly
discouraging
repulsing
checkmating
choking back
rebuffing
cornering
pigeonholing
bounding
telling against
treating unfavourably
inflicting a handicap on
doing a disservice to
putting in an unfavourable position
treating unfairly
giving a disadvantage to
demoralizing
US
attenuating
diminishing
decreasing
lagging
abating
letting up
pegging
fixing
putting paid to
emasculating
sapping
slackening pace
keeping a lid on
biting back
embogging
quieting
reefing
loitering
qualifying
procrastinating
undermining
botching
softening
destabilising
UK
challenging
demoralising
UK
playing for time
bringing to a standstill
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
cutting down
cutting back
letting down flaps
winding down
losing steam
anchoring it
losing speed
putting the brakes on
hitting the brakes
setting
specifying
demarking
prescribing
dead-ending
giving the run around
putting on hold
hanging fire
dragging through the mud
putting on back burner
throwing a monkey wrench into
diverting
delimitating
placing a limit on
drawing the line on
defining
keeping the lid on
marking off
keeping within limits
girdling
corking
keeping a tight rein on
holding in check
helping
queering the pitch of
clipping one's wings
poking full of holes
saving
letting
chillin
dampening
chilling
pre-empting
turning aside
turning off
gagging
closing
banning
barricading
blockading
keeping lid on
countering
stopping up
blocking up
keeping down
proscribing
calming
stanching
occluding
stilling
disallowing
stoppering
clogging up
modulating
denying
closing out
evading
simmering down
nullifying
circumnavigating
bunging up
plugging up
monitoring
composing
skirting
sidestepping
adjusting
clamping down on
blacklisting
cracking down on
quelling
steering clear of
cracking down
toning down
plugging
mastering
collecting
caulking
censoring
stuffing
rejecting
mitigating
ostracizing
US
keeping in line
closing up
blocking out
estopping
blackballing
choking up
blocking off
ostracising
UK
clamping down
coming down on
cooling off
putting half nelson on
reining back
clotting
sealing
filling up
filling
easing
interning
packing
jamming up
devitalizing
strangling
bunging
relieving
disciplining
forbidding to
gaining control over
gaining mastery over
deflating
congesting
bottling
getting out of
boycotting
escaping
bypassing
beating
putting a limit on
depressing
injuncting
buttoning up
cooling down
keeping tight rein on
killing
bringing under control
sitting on
pulling back
boxing up
crashing
unsettling
juking
doing for
putting the stopper on
wrecking
taking wind out of
outwitting
ditching
anticipating
staving
re-collecting
settling
silencing
keeping off
keeping at bay
embargoing
preventing publication
supervising communications
refusing transmission
coming down hard on
stamping out
making illegal
lulling
inspecting
recovering
rallying
tranquilizing
US
excepting
excluding
eliminating
dropping the iron curtain
putting the lid on
refusing
squashing
quietening
shushing
hushing
managing
exiling
overriding
dismissing
icing
administering
overthrowing
methodizing
overlooking
tranquillising
UK
tightening up on
taking severe measures against
taking stern measures against
getting tough on
getting tough
coming down heavily on
coming down on like a ton of bricks
freezing out
drying up
outvoting
guiding
systematizing
US
organizing
US
adapting
shutting out of
counting out
reconciling
directing
allocating
shutting up
taking tough action
legislating
policing
administrating
pacifying
spurning
allaying
standardizing
US
coordinating
palliating
soothing
relaxing
breaking
mellowing
mincing
deadening
vetoing
supervising
temperating
superintending
balancing
nixing
overseeing
stewarding
presiding over
soft-pedalling
cooling out
soft-pedaling
playing down
meeting halfway
keeping an eye on
keeping tabs on
knocking back
throwing out
giving the thumbs down
turning down
standardising
UK
organising
UK
systematising
UK
pacing
more ❯
“Delays or lack of responses to its requests severely
hamper
the progress of the Commission's investigations.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to stop or curb the progress or movement of
stopping
killing
subduing
curbing
constraining
quashing
impeding
muffling
squashing
hindering
restricting
squelching
quelching
quelling
overpowering
extinguishing
gagging
preventing
deadening
crushing
destroying
muting
shushing
strangling
stamping out
putting an end to
putting a stop to
restraining
inhibiting
checking
interfering with
stifling
suppressing
silencing
repressing
quenching
smothering
damping down
holding back
shutting down
controlling
containing
reining in
bottling up
concealing
keeping in check
swallowing
hiding
choking back
keeping the lid on
keeping back
fighting back
corking
holding in
buttoning up
keeping under control
corking up
withholding
muzzling
hushing up
sinking
submerging
biting back
pocketing
censoring
choking
hushing
cooling
biting one's lip
suffocating
trammelling
trammeling
bridling
fettering
composing
moderating
regulating
collecting
redacting
snuffing
taming
holding
curtailing
governing
overcoming
limiting
keeping
measuring
frustrating
ruling
internalizing
US
blocking
bottling
internalising
UK
shutting up
covering up
keeping quiet about
sweeping under the carpet
simmering down
sweeping under the rug
keeping in
sitting on
holding down
keeping inside
keeping under wraps
keeping within bounds
mastering
conquering
fighting
keeping hidden
blacklisting
retarding
jamming up
blacking out
disciplining
deterring
pegging
freezing
entrammeling
entrammelling
putting a limit on
tying up
cooling off
bringing to screeching halt
boxing in
keeping tight rein on
putting the brakes on
cutting back
keeping a tight rein on
keeping a lid on
stemming the flow of
slowing down
keeping lid on
cooling down
quietening
quieting
stilling
icing
supervising communications
preventing publication
refusing transmission
putting the lid on
dropping the iron curtain
drying up
cracking down on
clamping down on
dampening
stonewalling
staying
stemming
straitening
pulling in
withholding from
keeping secret
boxing up
reining back
putting a brake on
cracking down
pulling back
keeping down
bringing under control
holding in check
keeping in line
not telling
keeping dark
keeping quiet
keeping silent about
dummying up
keeping to yourself
keeping from
keeping under your hat
failing to disclose
clamming up
more ❯
“The immune response can effectively
hamper
the progression of preclinical stages of tumor growth.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
frustrating
thwarting
hindering
foiling
impeding
checking
obstructing
preventing
blocking
stymieing
stopping
inhibiting
baffling
cramping
baulking
UK
forestalling
scotching
defeating
balking
US
fettering
scuppering
halting
barring
derailing
hamstringing
beating
dashing
circumventing
hobbling
ruining
spoiling
crushing
stifling
crippling
arresting
countering
overcoming
discomfiting
precluding
snookering
crimping
prohibiting
checkmating
disappointing
stumping
outwitting
banjaxing
negating
licking
forbidding
holding up
putting a stop to
nipping in the bud
putting the kibosh on
fouling up
doing for
screwing up
standing in the way of
hanging up
putting the lid on
putting a brake on
cramping one's style
upsetting the applecart
giving the run around
dashing one's hope
curbing
putting paid to
restraining
nullifying
opposing
putting the mockers on
bilking
nobbling
putting the stopper on
smashing
neutralizing
US
crabbing
upsetting
neutralising
UK
crossing
lousing up
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
quashing
trammelling
trammeling
offsetting
canceling
US
annulling
bucking
cancelling
UK
rooting
traversing
snafuing
giving the slip
taking wind out of
messing up
queering
finishing
putting an end to
throwing a spanner in the works
halting in its tracks
throwing monkey wrench in
throwing a monkey wrench in the works
bringing to a close
making an end of
contravening
scuttling
overturning
obviating
debarring
invalidating
interfering with
squashing
suppressing
repressing
repelling
confounding
deterring
confusing
repulsing
rattling
undoing
parrying
putting the damper on
putting a damper on
blanking
burying
counterplotting
stultifying
shipwrecking
throwing cold water on
getting the better of
pouring cold water on
taking down
playing off
cooking someone's goose
beating down
causing setback
taking wind out of sails
putting end to
taking the wind out of your sails
averting
staving off
warding off
avoiding
heading off
counteracting
retarding
restricting
holding back
defending against
shutting out
evading
circumnavigating
skirting
sidestepping
stalling
stonewalling
holding off
steering clear of
fending off
deflecting
bypassing
interdicting
keeping lid on
anticipating
keeping at bay
turning aside
ruling out
getting out of
escaping
limiting
disrupting
crashing
unsettling
ditching
wrecking
juking
forfending
intercepting
staving
interrupting
keeping off
rebuffing
resisting
helping
fencing
removing
eliminating
foreclosing
shielding yourself from
holding at bay
taking away
doing away with
getting rid of
making unnecessary
getting round
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
sabotaging
destroying
crippling
disrupting
wrecking
damaging
hindering
interrupting
ruining
spoiling
smashing
terminating
thwarting
undermining
attacking
breaking
demolishing
eradicating
nullifying
subverting
dispatching
impairing
stymieing
dashing
foiling
incapacitating
quashing
ravaging
devastating
eliminating
ending
frustrating
preventing
annulling
disabling
marring
obliterating
threatening
upsetting
abolishing
blocking
quelling
undoing
bollixing
crushing
decimating
extinguishing
harming
killing
aborting
annihilating
obstructing
shattering
suppressing
breaking down
breaking up
interfering with
messing up
intruding on
mucking up
screwing up
scotching
scuppering
cramping
vitiating
injuring
raining on someone's parade
hamstringing
toppling
impeding
queering
blowing
overthrowing
neutralizing
US
weakening
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
hurting
enfeebling
razing
wracking
defeating
blemishing
compromising
bankrupting
restricting
bloodying
flawing
botching
squelching
unbuilding
impoverishing
crimping
crazing
skinning
endamaging
limiting
neutralising
UK
fouling up
lousing up
stifling
doing for
putting the kibosh on
making a mess of
playing havoc with
putting an end to
bringing down
blowing a hole in
bringing to naught
putting at risk
crossing up
canceling out
cancelling out
rendering ineffective
ballsing up
working against
throwing a spanner in the works
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
disfiguring
defacing
crabbing
blighting
mangling
maiming
tarnishing
mutilating
distorting
debasing
diminishing
debilitating
battering
deforming
totalling
totaling
trashing
wounding
deteriorating
corrupting
warping
tainting
reducing
defiling
torpedoing
laming
contorting
scarring
overcoming
jeopardizing
US
prejudicing
misshaping
vandalizing
US
twisting
bruising
sapping
shaking up
blotting
denting
roughing up
worsening
disfeaturing
jeopardising
UK
vandalising
UK
afflicting
polluting
gimping
sullying
dismembering
blunting
overwhelming
poisoning
corroding
buckling
mauling
cheapening
torturing
destabilizing
US
eroding
squinching
enervating
screwing
devaluing
blasting
scratching
despoiling
malforming
lessening
uglifying
subduing
desecrating
tweaking
dinging
desolating
demoralizing
US
gnarling
invalidating
wreaking havoc on
bending
shaking
wearing away
dilapidating
putting out of action
dismantling
tearing apart
devaluating
making useless
doing harm to
knotting
vanquishing
overpowering
wincing
skewing
destabilising
UK
demoralising
UK
taking out
smashing up
taking apart
causing detriment to
putting out of commission
brutalising
UK
brutalizing
US
endangering
staining
imperilling
UK
imperiling
US
tearing
debuffing
bodging
devitalizing
depressing
having a bad effect on
crumpling
having a negative effect on
bowing
mashing
inconveniencing
shocking
withering
scorching
disfashioning
cracking
gutting
shrinking
detracting
infecting
wrenching
cowing
making unattractive
affecting
detracting from
emasculating
making misshapen
distorting the shape of
knocking
busting
making ugly
consuming
contaminating
cutting
costing
putting a damper on
bending out of shape
demoting
troubling
whittling
lacerating
impacting
touching
throwing a monkey wrench into
massacring
castrating
disrating
striking
eating away
sapping the strength of
taking the edge off
hog-tying
subjugating
influencing
perturbing
causing the loss of
causing the sacrifice of
resulting in damage to
resulting in harm to
leading to the end of
taming
decreasing
prevailing
occurring
hacking
unfitting
disqualifying
routing
repressing
nerfing
whittling away
degenerating
butchering
impinging
amputating
prevailing over
impacting on
impinging upon
defanging
declawing
disarming
losing strength
crashing
spreading to
striking at
striking down
bringing to ruin
taking hold of
doing damage to
wasting
creaming
pulverizing
US
nuking
hacking up
bringing someone to their knees
having an effect on
exerting influence on
having an impact on
dominating
cutting to pieces
cutting up
vaporizing
US
shipwrecking
degrading
demeaning
tearing limb from limb
wracking up
dashing to pieces
effacing
writing off
leaving in ruins
tearing up
vaporising
UK
pulverising
UK
cracking up
piling up
rubbing out
doing in
reducing to rubble
damaging beyond repair
running onto the rocks
pulling down
tearing down
abasing
perverting
beating down
keeping down
mastering
conquering
bearing down
depraving
lowering
debauching
smirching
chastening
bastardizing
US
fouling
profaning
prostituting
cankering
blackening
bemeaning
bastardising
UK
taking down
casting down
dragging down
lowering the status of
pillaging
reducing the status of
dragging through the mud
plundering
sacking
depredating
spoliating
nixing
banjaxing
euchring
cruelling
squashing
more ❯
Verb
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Present participle for to burden, load or encumber with
lumbering
loading
burdening
encumbering
saddling
weighting
lading
freighting
taxing
charging
landing
imposing
troubling
oppressing
inflicting
cumbering
weighing
weighing down
imposing on
imposing upon
overwhelming
straining
trammelling
trammeling
overburdening
handicapping
crushing
overloading
thrusting
tasking
thrusting something on
inflicting something on
piling
fobbing something off on to
yoking
hindering
snowing
impeding
worrying
snowing under
making heavy
dumping on
bearing down on
saddling with
obstructing
entrusting
pressuring
testing
exhausting
pushing
wearying
topping
piling it on
overcharging
adding weight to
making heavier
ballasting
overtaxing
overfilling
applying
stressing
surcharging
retarding
exacting
pushing to the limit
putting too much in
placing
assessing
levying
fining
putting
vesting
laying
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause anguish or distress to
besetting
tormenting
plaguing
troubling
afflicting
harassing
bothering
worrying
bedeviling
US
bedevilling
UK
torturing
vexing
racking
oppressing
annoying
persecuting
harrowing
pestering
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
harrying
cursing
hounding
besieging
hassling
anguishing
excruciating
nagging
badgering
haunting
bugging
beleaguering
assailing
dogging
affecting
attacking
embarrassing
perplexing
overwhelming
entangling
aggressing
riding
weighing down
picking on
driving up the wall
putting the squeeze on
giving a hard time
giving a bad time
giving the business
jumping on one's case
falling on
falling upon
starting in on
giving the needle
Verb
▲
Present participle for to weaken or make feeble
debilitating
weakening
devitalizing
enervating
enfeebling
prostrating
sapping
exhausting
incapacitating
impairing
indisposing
tiring
wearying
disabling
draining
etiolating
fatiguing
immobilising
UK
immobilizing
US
paralysing
UK
paralyzing
US
softening
undermining
wasting
attenuating
crippling
encumbering
eviscerating
extenuating
harming
hindering
hurting
injuring
knackering
marring
torpefying
shattering
unstrengthening
wearing out
knocking out
laying low
making feeble
making weak
rendering infirm
doing in
putting out of action
confining to bed
confining to a wheelchair
Noun
▲
A thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone
hindrance
impediment
obstacle
obstruction
handicap
block
deterrent
hurdle
encumbrance
bar
snag
barrier
trammel
drawback
check
difficulty
inhibition
restriction
hitch
restraint
stop
limitation
fetter
drag
curb
cramp
crimp
manacle
holdback
interference
chain
complication
catch
baulk
UK
balk
US
clog
shackles
hiccup
embarrassment
inconvenience
let
stoppage
setback
burden
hazard
delay
cumber
brake
prevention
glitch
interruption
millstone
facer
impedance
albatross
joker
gridlock
baggage
cumbrance
lock
intervention
sabotage
inhibitor
stumbling block
catch-22
fly in the ointment
spanner in the works
hang-up
jam-up
monkey wrench
ball and chain
monkey wrench in the works
excess baggage
foot dragging
deal-breaker
retardation
blocking
straitjacket
constraint
arrest
holdup
opposition
checking
slowing
handicapping
small difficulty
discouragement
problem
hardship
blockade
disadvantage
curbing
bridling
preventive
barricade
frustration
shackling
baulking
UK
cramping
fettering
hangup
bump
blockage
uphill
balking
US
hamper
disincentive
rub
holding back
control
circumscription
sticking point
rein
stricture
limit
mountain to climb
damper
booby trap
curtailment
confinement
condition
constrainment
constriction
trouble
issue
pitfall
downside
disbenefit
weakness
shackle
defect
minus
liability
shortcoming
headache
hassle
worry
detriment
nuisance
deterrence
flaw
dilemma
determent
negative
bridle
predicament
misfortune
prohibition
load
fault
bottleneck
hold-up
debit
strike
incommodity
pickle
preclusion
wall
bother
road block
obviation
adversity
quandary
cross to bear
botheration
upset
bind
weak spot
vexation
defence
UK
weak point
defense
US
safeguard
imperfection
deficiency
weight
preventative
gotcha
bugbear
embargo
impairment
strain
retardment
plight
scrape
gimmick
obligation
annoyance
stress
interception
dead weight
blow
trial
snafu
mishap
mess
reversal
land mine
protection
whammy
grievance
ban
thwarting
security
suppression
forestalling
wait
clampdown
precaution
lag
failing
avoidance
fetters
retardant
ceiling
detention
ill
deadweight
preemption
impasse
congestion
cross
wet blanket
bug
detainment
pest
negative aspect
aggravation
perplexity
dispute
irritant
affliction
remedy
lack
anxiety
downfall
traverse
worriment
can of worms
disputed point
stone in one's path
reverse
halt
disability
occlusion
peeve
point at issue
pain
moratorium
exasperation
puzzler
distress
concern
jam
blank wall
irk
precautionary measure
knot
disappointment
ruffle
procrastination
preventive measure
thorn
forestallment
tribulation
knock
millstone around your neck
tight spot
restrainer
aggro
defeat
protective measure
rebuff
task
bore
filibuster
fence
deterence
bummer
nark
postponement
con
thorn in one's side
holding pattern
challenge
puzzle
body blow
pain in the neck
pain in the bum
hair shirt
one in the eye
pain in the rear
piece of bad luck
bit of trouble
reversal of fortune
pain in the backside
source of irritation
source of annoyance
kick in the teeth
fair cow
knock-back
bond
bone of contention
commitment
bonds
hobble
yoke
consequence
chains
psychological baggage
millstone round someone's neck
chill
cloud
demerit
deadlock
weary load
breakdown
railing
tie
circumvention
leash
buttress
tangle
bad
palladium
roadblock
pale
defensive measures
penalty
break
pinch
prob
prophylaxis
cinchers
anchor
binders
shield
veto
demand
caution
proscription
privation
flip side
interdict
case
afterdeal
other side of the coin
retarding device
drain
pressure
clot
spot
jinx
interdiction
harness
boycott
hold
disablement
disorder
imposition
tax
glass ceiling
protective
plague
neutralizer
unseen problem
Achilles heel
misery
woe
blister
the rub
red tape
trap
matter
to-do
disruption
evil
order
reduction
bad news
disaster area
inopportuneness
fail-safe
question
trick
millstone round one's neck
deterring factor
dissuasion
stopping up
stonewalling
uphill battle
source of disruption
bane of one's life
source of vexation
snare
habit
count
squeeze
doubt
crunch
disagreement
traffic jam
conundrum
ploy
dodge
wile
delaying
hot water
albatross around one's neck
anticipatory measure
rahui
mix-up
hot potato
thorn in the flesh
vexed question
question mark
gremlin
source of difficulty
hornets' nest
source of trouble
concerning matter
muddle
difficult situation
lapse
box
teething trouble
joker in the pack
blunder
regression
slowdown
backset
comedown
regress
bath
foil
bottom
delaying tactics
problems
slip
irritation
inefficacy
error
kicking the can down the road
maximum
disquiet
reverse of fortune
double whammy
drawing board
flip-flop
whole new ballgame
unfortunate development
about-face
miscalculation
mistake
mischance
bafflement
punishment
unease
responsibility
cap
grief
agitation
issues
onus
duty
threshold
bitter pill
strife
unpleasantness
stroke of bad luck
charge
blame
accountability
stall
bound
turmoil
regulation
struggle
demarcation
bounds
suspension
letup
row
sorrow
unwanted responsibility
extent
containment
border
perimeter
boundary
interval
downtime
tops
line of demarcation
cutoff point
margin
confine
cut-off point
curfew
upper limit
plateau
repression
line
stay
logjam
developmental delays
surcease
prorogation
holding
showstopper
bane
demurral
discontinuation
adjournment
dawdling
lingering
cunctation
remission
tarrying
loitering
reprieve
quagmire
tie-up
cooling-off period
putting off
failure to thrive
developmental disabilities
more ❯
Noun
▲
Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process
disruption
disturbance
upset
disarray
confusion
disorganisation
UK
disorganization
US
disorder
derangement
interruption
break
division
interference
dislocation
disarrangement
disarranging
disordering
disorderliness
turmoil
confusing
stoppage
unsettling
upsetting
discontinuation
impeding
obstruction
ruining
spoiling
suspension
wrecking
agitation
delay
delaying
retardation
undermining
commotion
distraction
separation
severance
splitting
trouble
destabilisation
UK
destabilization
US
holding up
weakening
displacement
disengagement
luxation
disconnection
discontinuity
misplacement
unhinging
disarticulation
subversion
relocation
movement
move
shift
breaking
intrusion
reordering
reshuffle
violation
rearrangement
compromise
putting out of joint
erosion
limitation
curb
check
infringement
more ❯
Noun
▲
The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something
frustration
blocking
foiling
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
hindering
impediment
setback
snookering
stifling
blow
contravention
hindrance
nonfulfillment
nonfulfilment
prevention
scuppering
unfulfillment
disturbance
nonsuccess
non-success
lack of success
ill-success
adverse fate
hitch
disintegration
disruption
downfall
ruin
ruination
crumpling
crumbling
cropper
cessation
breakdown
falling through
falling apart
fizzling out
conking out
falling to pieces
crash
shutdown
wreck
falling down
neglection
malfunction
interruption
mishap
crackup
stoppage
halt
letdown
break
seizing up
fizzle
buckling
debacle
falling
depression
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Tending, or designed, to hinder or deter
restrictive
restraining
deterring
confining
constricting
cramping
definitive
obstructive
preventive
restricting
limiting
prohibitive
prohibitory
antagonistic
holding back
off-putting
prohibiting
forbidding
constraining
inhibitory
hindering
suppressive
repressive
curbing
proscriptive
preventative
withholding
inhibiting
deterrent
governing
coercive
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