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To hinder or impede the progress or movement of

To stop or curb the progress or movement of

To prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

To destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage

To burden, load or encumber with

To cause anguish or distress to

To weaken or make feeble

Plural for a basket with a carrying handle and a hinged lid

Plural for an unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback

Plural for laundry basket

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To hinder or impede the progress or movement of

baulks^UK

balks^US

throws a spanner in the works

gets in the way of

weighs down

drags your feet

throws a monkey wrench in the works of

neutralizes^US

neutralises^UK

puts at a disadvantage

holds in

saddles with

places at a disadvantage

brings to screeching halt

throws monkey wrench in

prevents from making progress

puts out of commission

throws a spoke in the wheel of

keeps within the limits of

puts in an unfavourable position

inflicts a handicap on

gives a disadvantage to

demoralizes^US

throws a monkey wrench into

puts a spoke in someone's wheel

brings to a standstill

demoralises^UK

drags through the mud

keeps a tight rein on

ostracizes^US

ostracises^UK

organizes^US

supervises communications

drops the iron curtain

comes down on like a ton of bricks

takes severe measures against

gets tough on

nixes

tightens up on

comes down heavily on

gets tough

takes stern measures against

gives the thumbs down

organises^UK

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“Delays or lack of responses to its requests severely hamper the progress of the Commission's investigations.”

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To stop or curb the progress or movement of

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“The immune response can effectively hamper the progression of preclinical stages of tumor growth.”

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To prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

baulks^UK

balks^US

puts a spoke in someone's wheel

neutralizes^US

neutralises^UK

throws a spanner in the works

throws monkey wrench in

halts in its tracks

throws a monkey wrench in the works

cooks someone's goose

takes wind out of sails

takes the wind out of your sails

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To destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage

rains on someone's parade

neutralizes^US

paralyses^UK

paralyzes^US

neutralises^UK

throws a monkey wrench in the works of

throws a spanner in the works

vandalizes^US

jeopardizes^US

jeopardises^UK

vandalises^UK

puts out of commission

endangers

brutalizes^US

brutalises^UK

imperils

bodges

has a bad effect on

has a negative effect on

throws a monkey wrench into

causes the loss of

results in damage to

causes the sacrifice of

demoralizes^US

demoralises^UK

pulverizes^US

vaporizes^US

damages beyond repair

vaporises^UK

pulverises^UK

brings to ruin

does damage to

takes hold of

brings someone to their knees

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To burden, load or encumber with

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To cause anguish or distress to

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To weaken or make feeble

Noun

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Plural for a basket with a carrying handle and a hinged lid

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“Simply pack a picnic hamper and head off through the olive and cypress groves.”

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Plural for an unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback

baulks^UK

balks^US

flies in the ointment

spanners in the works

defence^UK

defense^US

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Noun

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Plural for laundry basket

clothes baskets

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