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What is another word for stand in the way?

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Contexts

To obstruct the passage or progression of

To refuse or be unwilling to allow or grant

Verb

To obstruct the passage or progression of

stand in the way of

cramp one's style

throw a spanner in the works

get in the way of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

put the kibosh on

upset the applecart

stem the flow of

bring to a standstill

put a spoke in someone's wheel

put the stopper on

give a hard time

throw monkey wrench in

queer someone's pitch

be a hindrance to

throw a spoke in the wheel of

take wind out of

tie one's hands

put the brakes on

take out of play

bring to screeching halt

get the better of

put the mockers on

take wind out of sails

keep under control

place a limit on

keep within limits

keep within bounds

keep a tight rein on

keep the lid on

draw the line on

blow the whistle on

bring to an end

bring to a close

bring to a stop

pull the plug on

give the run around

dash one's hope

cramp someone's style

put at a disadvantage

place at a disadvantage

tie someone's hands

put straitjacket on

impose limits on

halt in its tracks

throw a monkey wrench in the works

prevent from making progress

make impossible

give disadvantage

get bogged down

put out of commission

bring an end to

not allow to go beyond

keep within the limits of

put on back burner

throw a monkey wrench into

put the damper on

pour cold water on

put a damper on

throw cold water on

cook someone's goose

spike someone's guns

take the wind out of your sails

do a disservice to

give a disadvantage to

put in an unfavourable position

treat unfavourably

inflict a handicap on

put the brakes on

drag through the mud

clip one's wings

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

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Verb

To refuse or be unwilling to allow or grant

give the thumbs down to

give the red light to

give the brush-off to

turn thumbs down

give the red light

give the thumbs down

give something a miss

give thumbs down to

say ‘no’ to

give thumbs down

declare null and void

place an embargo on

refuse permission to

put the kibosh on

refuse to take advantage of

look down one's nose at

send one's regrets

shake one's head

declare illegal

put the chill on

put half nelson on

throw cold water on

pour cold water on

consider undesirable

refuse to employ

put an embargo on

put on hit list

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Nearby Words

stand in the way of

stand no chance

stand-in teacher

stand in one's shoes

stand in need of

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