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What is another word for
put the brakes on
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To halt or restrain the movement or progress of something
To cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
Verb
▲
To halt or restrain the movement or progress of something
restrain
control
curb
contain
inhibit
reduce
temper
decrease
hold back
rein in
cut back
check
repress
regulate
bridle
suppress
restrict
constrain
limit
smother
keep in check
hold in
compose
cool
subdue
moderate
measure
keep
collect
tame
keep the lid on
keep a tight rein on
keep a lid on
simmer down
hold
keep under control
curtail
slow down
arrest
rein
stop
halt
impede
retard
stifle
govern
entrammel
keep within bounds
discipline
trammel
keep lid on
freeze
peg
box in
hinder
bite back
fight back
deter
cool down
fetter
put a limit on
muffle
tie up
hold down
rule
muzzle
gag
cool off
strangle
keep tight rein on
bring to screeching halt
choke back
stem the flow of
button up
withhold
keep back
quell
settle
master
re-collect
calm
adjust
cap
monitor
pull in
corner
rally
still
inspect
quiet
recover
tranquilize
US
lull
damp down
keep in line
set limits on
impose limits on
tranquillise
UK
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“The company decided to
put the brakes on
the expansion plan due to financial setbacks.”
Verb
▲
To cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
slow
retard
delay
restrict
check
detain
hinder
curb
handicap
decelerate
impede
restrain
stunt
temper
curtail
hold back
hold up
inhibit
limit
obstruct
reduce
set back
slacken
stall
abate
decrease
diminish
hamper
keep back
lag
lessen
mire
moderate
regulate
retardate
stay
choke
embog
loiter
postpone
procrastinate
qualify
quiet
reef
interfere with
rein in
anchor it
back-water
bog down
cut back
cut down
keep waiting
lose speed
lose steam
slow down
wind down
hit the brakes
let down flaps
get in the way of
reduce speed
brake
slack up
go slower
lessen one's speed
slow up
ease up
lose pace
slacken off
slam on the anchors
cut
shorten
trim
truncate
abridge
abbreviate
shrink
contract
dock
clip
slash
downsize
crop
lop
chop
elide
syncopate
retrench
minify
cramp
control
halt
put a restriction on
break off
rein back
boil down
slim down
tighten up
put a limit on
pare down
cut short
roll back
slack off
lower
prune
minimize
US
minimise
UK
condense
ease
pare
drop
lighten
de-escalate
dwindle
quell
downscale
snip
scale down
taper
mitigate
attenuate
weaken
compress
tone down
alleviate
decrement
depreciate
depress
soften
deplete
mark down
summarize
US
cut off
dent
bring down
abstract
shave
ebb
epitomize
US
blunt
telescope
knock down
axe
UK
stifle
make cutbacks in
whittle down
subdue
ax
US
synopsize
epitomise
UK
deaden
summarise
UK
precis
dial down
dull
dampen
narrow
tail off
take the edge off
remove
damp
smother
devaluate
mute
encapsulate
digest
shear
allay
bob
ease off
step down
degrade
drop off
constrict
cut back on
impair
lop off
wane
decline
précis
cushion
detach
sink
make less
peter out
contain
taper off
chop off
edit
put in a nutshell
salami-slice
take the sting out
damp down
put a damper on
suppress
erode
tighten
stem
dilute
muffle
downgrade
mow
calm
pollard
capsulize
staunch
assuage
subside
capsule
eliminate
cool
amputate
make shorter
shrivel
block
take down
stop
blue pencil
wear away
wear down
round down
take the bite out
take off
hack off
phase down
whittle away
get rid of
make reductions in
let up
dam
sever
modify
discount
cheapen
excerpt
economize
US
ration
excise
summate
sum
stanch
fade
economise
UK
get shorter
nip
poll
inventory
wither
repress
relax
couch
hew
slump
make smaller
take up
devalue
cut to the bone
undervalue
detruncate
relieve
turn up
still
mellow
squelch
deduct
tranquilize
US
mollify
dry up
trim back
trim down
top
skive
soothe
run down
placate
cut down on
constringe
settle
deflate
tranquillise
UK
scrimp
turn down
write down
slice off
write off
become smaller
ratchet down
scale back
cut shorter
run low
die down
put the lid on
phase out
grow smaller
fall off
narrow down
make less intense
put damper on
soft-pedal
concentrate
palliate
undermine
sap
abase
adjust
remit
disempower
chop down
make fewer
expurgate
bowdlerize
US
fall
commute
shed
decay
recede
relent
break
stop short
do away with
degenerate
decapitate
skim
outline
retrench on
take out
cut out
plummet
plunge
subtract
recap
bowdlerise
UK
deteriorate
ream
shape
neaten
demote
recapitulate
overcome
make weaker
delete
confine
omit
bridle
disgrade
demerit
drive down
constrain
keep down
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
tidy up
even up
rationalize
US
reprise
cream
consolidate
conflate
put down
minimalize
crumble
brief
quash
rationalise
UK
hack
reduce greatly
die out
become less
die away
fall away
grow less
slice
buttress
barber
quieten
cause to fall
ease up on
absorb
fleece
harsh
squash
shave off
file off
scrape off
droop
saw
dissever
tonsure
make less active
hold in check
soak up
get under control
keep in check
disengage
cleave
drain
waste
rebate
sum up
budget cut
tune down
roll down
trim away
distil
UK
distill
US
dismember
collapse
compact
make a résumé of
wrap up
make a outline of
evaporate
peter
squeeze
calm down
lose edge
tail away
cut into a bob
abscise
arrest
shear off
remove surgically
hew off
saw off
cut away
get smaller
prevent
modulate
tame
extenuate
amortise
UK
whittle
cast down
temperate
amortize
US
withstand
oppose
resist
balm
dulcify
bring to a standstill
smooth down
cool off
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