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straitjacket
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▲
Noun
A jacket-like garment that prevents the wearer from moving his or her arms
Something that impedes progress or movement
Something that hinders progress or movement
Verb
To deprive (someone or something) of freedom of movement or action
… more ▼
▲
Noun
▲
A jacket-like garment that prevents the wearer from moving his or her arms
straitwaistcoat
strait waistcoat
“The escapologist will put up a thousand good reasons to get into a regulation canvas
straitjacket
and escape within 90 seconds.”
Noun
▲
Something that impedes progress or movement
constraint
restraint
restriction
limitation
shackles
impediment
obstacle
check
curb
fetter
hindrance
obstruction
barrier
cramp
inhibition
deterrent
bar
handicap
encumbrance
hurdle
trammel
stop
crimp
drag
manacle
circumscription
interference
chain
holdback
drawback
stumbling block
block
control
snag
limit
balk
US
damper
difficulty
bridle
embarrassment
brake
clog
stoppage
suppression
let
stricture
prevention
curtailment
burden
hazard
clampdown
condition
embargo
hampering
retardant
hangup
baulk
UK
ball and chain
demarcation
fetters
boundary
complication
setback
binding
cumber
impedance
delay
blocking
hitch
discouragement
slowing
handicapping
retardation
inhibitor
curbing
lock
bridling
excess baggage
frustration
shackling
baulking
UK
cramping
fettering
small difficulty
balking
US
holding back
rein
ceiling
ban
prohibition
hold
determent
deterrence
order
weight
reduction
wet blanket
disadvantage
millstone
detriment
albatross
baggage
shortcoming
load
psychological baggage
millstone round someone's neck
confinement
catch
blockage
fly in the ointment
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
hiccup
problem
preventive
facer
leash
restrainer
interruption
inconvenience
shackle
disincentive
hamper
barricade
gridlock
catch-22
safeguard
stint
monkey wrench
crackdown
road block
defence
UK
defense
US
repression
threshold
holdup
constrainment
constriction
cap
bound
preventative
wall
upper limit
sticking point
protection
maximum
preclusion
harness
security
weakness
issue
defect
precaution
bottleneck
glitch
bounds
squelching
shutdown
cumbrance
retardment
joker
rub
line
extent
obviation
remedy
end
hang-up
jam-up
millstone around your neck
precautionary measure
preventive measure
preemption
protective measure
jam
bond
clogging
opposition
trammels
buttress
stopping
suppressant
deadweight
bonds
break
reverse
reversal
blow
arrest
damp
bondage
dissuasion
commitment
obligation
trouble
congestion
immobilization
US
immobilisation
UK
chill
pitfall
circumvention
occlusion
rebuff
whammy
halt
interception
cloud
depressant
injunction
circumspection
qualification
defensive measures
roadblock
bind
hold-up
cinchers
anchor
binders
proscription
interdict
blockade
hardship
intimidation
weary load
palladium
gloom
pall
bump
uphill
retarding device
railing
traverse
fence
stumbling stone
moratorium
veto
boycott
shield
termination
depression
caution
tie
pale
interdiction
stone in one's path
glass ceiling
confines
blank wall
deterring factor
sabotage
intervention
booby trap
mountain to climb
controller
regulator
bit
stamping out
protective
rahui
cold water
neutralizer
foot dragging
deal-breaker
fail-safe
anticipatory measure
regulation
containment
border
perimeter
margin
confine
curfew
plateau
eradication
elimination
crushing
abolition
limiter
snaffle
tops
cutoff point
cut-off point
line of demarcation
getting tough
crush
stern measures
strike
severe measures
flaw
fault
impairment
disablement
disorder
dead weight
red tape
more ❯
“The government's chronic inability to raise domestic revenues has imposed a
straitjacket
on the current expenditure budget.”
Noun
▲
Something that hinders progress or movement
shackles
barriers
constraints
hindrances
impediments
obstacles
restraints
restrictions
trammels
checks
curbs
encumbrances
obstructions
ball and chain
deterrents
chains
bar
drag
handicaps
hurdles
fetters
stops
stumbling blocks
crimps
cramps
interference
manacles
holdbacks
blocks
inhibition
restraint
baulks
UK
balks
US
brakes
clogs
embarrassment
lets
limitation
burdens
snags
hitches
detriments
disadvantages
catch
restriction
drawbacks
walls
loads
strictures
bridles
millstones
retardments
reins
difficulty
flies in the ointment
spanners in the works
problems
setbacks
retardation
defence
UK
defense
US
limits
preventatives
leashes
preventives
monkey wrenches
impedance
roadblocks
complication
hampers
circumvention
determents
discouragement
dissuasion
disincentives
intimidation
holdups
issues
faults
barricades
stoppages
hazard
hiccups
delays
defects
prohibition
blockages
disorder
dead weight
weaknesses
flaws
bottlenecks
facers
rubs
red tape
disablement
impairment
catch-22s
misery
albatross
crosses to bear
woe
yokes
hobbles
more ❯
Verb
▲
To deprive (someone or something) of freedom of movement or action
restrict
hamper
impede
handicap
block
check
cramp
curb
hinder
obstruct
slow
inhibit
restrain
retard
straiten
tie
interfere with
hold back
limit
trammel
constrain
stymie
encumber
hamstring
thwart
prevent
fetter
clog
hold up
stop
shackle
slow down
hobble
arrest
bar
bridle
frustrate
baulk
UK
balk
US
confine
delay
stall
curtail
foil
repress
embarrass
halt
forestall
tie up
suppress
handcuff
prohibit
cumber
control
hog-tie
short-circuit
manacle
interrupt
cripple
stay
stonewall
choke
crimp
hang up
deter
cut off
contain
oppose
throw a spanner in the works
stem
get in the way of
stifle
set back
derail
bork
counteract
hold
disrupt
get in the way
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
avert
shut out
interdict
hold down
dam
keep back
stand in the way of
stave off
ward off
withhold
head off
reduce
circumscribe
diminish
put a brake on
detain
avoid
lessen
shut off
slow up
hold in
put an end to
close
barricade
regulate
defend against
baffle
circumvent
counter
jam
blockade
preclude
rein in
stop up
clog up
block up
debar
cap
bog down
hold off
close off
intercept
plug up
decelerate
staunch
constrict
choke off
keep lid on
decrease
stanch
forbid
inconvenience
moderate
retardate
occlude
postpone
gag
stuff
disadvantage
defeat
intermit
interfere
brake
burden
evade
entrammel
cramp someone's style
weigh down
muzzle
nullify
circumnavigate
bung up
contravene
sidestep
skirt
take down
spoil
scupper
steer clear of
delimit
bring to screeching halt
put a stop to
plug
impair
stunt
slacken
weaken
sabotage
smother
sandbag
tie down
mire
caulk
bind
cork
tame
suspend
govern
stopper
shelve
keep
measure
close out
leash
resist
rule
defer
obscure
incommode
crab
keep down
discommode
close up
dissuade from
remit
block out
congest
put off
obviate
subdue
hem in
choke up
block off
scotch
deflect
cut back
rule out
fend off
put the brakes on
put at a disadvantage
stem the flow of
cool
place at a disadvantage
cramp one's style
shut down
put back
be a hindrance to
forfend
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
back off
cool off
keep within bounds
box in
nip in the bud
contract
sidetrack
tie someone's hands
discontinue
clot
overload
seal
fill
fill up
pause
protract
stand off
peter out
devitalize
sap
charge
oppress
bother
gum up
pack
jam up
catch
entangle
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
prorogue
sideline
snag
debilitate
tether
put straitjacket on
prolong
bung
throw monkey wrench in
set limits on
impose limits on
bottleneck
put a crimp in
deflate
saddle with
make difficult
get out of
neutralize
US
affect
disturb
bottle
temper
forefend
neutralise
UK
cut short
tamper
influence
put paid to
escape
bypass
beat
confuse
hold off on
make late
hold over
trouble
conflict
depress
give disadvantage
take out
strangulate
put out of commission
narrow down
overturn
queer someone's pitch
throw a spoke in the wheel of
louse up
pick off
drag your feet
lag
abate
muffle
strangle
tie one's hands
blacklist
peg
discipline
freeze
keep under control
throttle
put the brakes on
take out of play
quiet
loiter
qualify
procrastinate
embog
reef
screen
complicate
make impossible
wreck
put the stopper on
stump
ditch
take wind out of
upset
outwit
crash
ruin
do for
juke
put the kibosh on
unsettle
wrong
withstand
put a limit on
keep in check
back-water
lose speed
lose steam
cut down
wind down
keep waiting
anchor it
stave
anticipate
bog
cool down
keep a tight rein on
fight back
keep a lid on
keep tight rein on
choke back
button up
keep the lid on
bite back
monkey with
keep at bay
turn aside
keep off
treat harshly
bring to a standstill
hit the brakes
let down flaps
treat unfairly
do a disservice to
give a disadvantage to
be unfair to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
tell against
inflict a handicap on
rein
deny
pull in
censor
let up
bottle up
refuse transmission
supervise communications
prevent publication
put half nelson on
put the lid on
drop the iron curtain
outlaw
faze
enjoin
ward
keep in
put on brakes
reduce speed
ease up
slam on the anchors
cause to wait
cause to stay
sink
discomfit
rattle
disconcert
chain
prevent from making progress
get bogged down
foul up
screw up
give a hard time
put on the brakes
slam on the brakes
terminate
squelch
swallow
repulse
discourage
rebuff
checkmate
slacken pace
soften
put a spoke in someone's wheel
play for time
dampen
dull
cushion
slack
saddle
load
damp
absorb
go slower
buffer
become slower
lose pace
lessen one's speed
slack up
slacken off
blanket
make slower
get slower
reduce in speed
deaden
lumber
tone down
damp down
laden
lade
overtax
weight
freight
stress
strain
tax
overwhelm
overburden
obturate
dam up
gunge up
silt up
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