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(of an action or event) To prevent from happening

To slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control

To prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of

To block or clog up a space or opening

Verb

(of an action or event) To prevent from happening

circumnavigates

defends against

interferes with

steers clear of

puts the kibosh on

puts the stopper on

takes wind out of

gets in the way of

puts the mockers on

nips in the bud

puts a brake on

gets in the way

throws a spanner in the works

throws a monkey wrench in the works of

upsets the applecart

cramps one's style

puts a spoke in someone's wheel

gives a hard time

cooks someone's goose

takes the wind out of your sails

takes out of play

puts the brakes on

makes an end of

brings to a close

gets the better of

takes wind out of sails

brings to screeching halt

destabilizes^US

puts the lid on

queers the pitch of

clips one's wings

pokes full of holes

drags through the mud

destabilises^UK

dashes one's hope

gives the run around

renders null and void

brings to naught

blows a hole in

brings to an end

makes a mess of

plays havoc with

makes a hash of

wreaks havoc with

puts out of action

wreaks havoc on

brings to a stop

strangles at birth

puts a damper on

rains on someone's parade

renders ineffective

brings to a halt

seals the doom of

puts the skids under

puts out of business

brings someone to their knees

pulls the plug on

brings to a standstill

renders powerless

gains control of

gains mastery over

brings to nought

puts out of commission

puts on back burner

throws a monkey wrench into

knocks something on the head

criminalizes^US

gives the red light to

criminalises^UK

gives the thumbs down to

puts the chill on

declares illegal

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Verb

To slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control

Verb

To prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of

Verb

To block or clog up a space or opening

gets in the way of

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Nearby Words

stand someone up

stands in the way

stands in one's shoes

stands in need of

stands in lieu of

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