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What is another word for put straitjacket on?

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Verb

To impede the work or progress of

throw monkey wrench in

cramp someone's style

cramp one's style

stand in the way of

throw a spanner in the works

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

get in the way of

give a hard time

put the kibosh on

bring to screeching halt

give the run around

put at a disadvantage

place at a disadvantage

stem the flow of

keep a tight rein on

keep within bounds

keep the lid on

impose limits on

prevent from making progress

give disadvantage

tie one's hands

put out of commission

put the brakes on

take out of play

not allow to go beyond

keep within the limits of

queer someone's pitch

be a hindrance to

throw a spoke in the wheel of

keep under control

put in an unfavourable position

treat unfavourably

do a disservice to

inflict a handicap on

give a disadvantage to

put the brakes on

keep tight rein on

drag through the mud

clip one's wings

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

place a limit on

keep within limits

draw the line on

upset the applecart

dash one's hope

throw a monkey wrench into

put on back burner

take the edge off

put a damper on

tranquillise^UK

take the sting out

make cutbacks in

take the bite out

bring to a standstill

get the better of

put half nelson on

bring under control

make less intense

get under control

put a ceiling on

gain control over

gain mastery over

tie someone's hands

strangle at birth

keep control of

keep on a string

keep feeling inside oneself

put a spoke in someone's wheel

bring an end to

throw cold water on

make less active

bring into line

lay down the law to someone

make reductions in

patch things up

pour cold water on

take the bite out of

take the sting out of

take the heat off

make reasonable

bring to an end

bring to a stop

keep to a minimum

keep at a minimum

head off at pass

put the stopper on

bring to a halt

take tough action

axe^UK

keep under wraps

ax^US

limit to a fixed amount

restrict the consumption of

put a restriction on

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