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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
Restraints, usually of metal and often joined by a chain, placed around a prisoner's wrists or ankles to restrict their movement
Verb
To deprive (someone or something) of freedom of movement or action
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▲
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
check
obstacle
curb
fetter
hindrance
obstruction
bar
barrier
inhibition
cramp
deterrent
stop
handicap
block
encumbrance
hurdle
trammel
circumscription
crimp
drag
manacle
drawback
interference
suppression
holdback
chain
prevention
embargo
stumbling block
control
snag
damper
difficulty
stricture
bridle
condition
limit
brake
stoppage
balk
US
hampering
hazard
embarrassment
let
clog
curtailment
burden
clampdown
blocking
prohibition
retardant
hangup
baulk
UK
ball and chain
fetters
complication
setback
cumber
impedance
delay
discouragement
demarcation
slowing
handicapping
checking
bridling
curbing
repression
retardation
inhibitor
lock
excess baggage
frustration
holding back
stifling
shackling
smothering
arrest
baulking
UK
cramping
fettering
binding
shrinking
tightening
squeezing
compression
astringency
choking
boundary
contraction
small difficulty
stopping
halting
thwarting
quashing
foiling
hitch
interdict
blockage
sublimation
balking
US
putting an end to
nipping in the bud
putting an stop to
rein
ceiling
ban
hold
determent
deterrence
order
weight
reduction
wet blanket
disadvantage
millstone
detriment
albatross
baggage
shortcoming
load
psychological baggage
millstone round someone's neck
catch
problem
fly in the ointment
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
hiccup
constriction
confinement
facer
barricade
weakness
defect
gridlock
bottleneck
holdup
pitfall
inconvenience
interruption
hamper
catch-22
crackdown
monkey wrench
sticking point
road block
disincentive
congestion
restrainer
blockade
disbenefit
flaw
jam
fault
shackle
wall
jam-up
tightness
threshold
squelching
shutdown
dissuasion
bound
constrainment
downside
regulation
cap
minus
liability
line
trouble
extent
tie
issue
glitch
cumbrance
end
joker
curfew
deficiency
opposition
retardment
containment
rebuff
roadblock
negative
hardship
hold-up
hang-up
upper limit
cordon
imperfection
impairment
rub
preventive
con
strike
blank wall
millstone around your neck
weak point
weak spot
leash
commitment
obligation
clogging
bondage
stuckness
bind
deadweight
detention
captivity
suppressant
bond
trammels
stamping out
complaint
termination
occlusion
stumbling stone
immobilization
US
immobilisation
UK
weary load
confines
railing
traverse
fence
chill
circumvention
bonds
pale
buttress
cloud
depressant
bump
uphill
barring
obviation
preemption
intimidation
preclusion
break
reverse
reversal
blow
stone in one's path
nuisance
gloom
pall
penalty
disablement
disorder
closure
narrowing
stenosis
pressure
maximum
lack
failing
debit
incommodity
disability
safeguard
cinchers
anchor
binders
depression
booby trap
mountain to climb
privation
affliction
put down
damp
deadline
time limit
dead weight
red tape
afterdeal
whammy
harness
line of defense
logjam
narrowness
caution
warning
squeeze
condensation
compaction
telescoping
contracting
compacting
condensing
constricting
snarl
cold water
retarding device
harm
bounds
backup
tailback
sabotage
intervention
demerit
fix
straitening
strangulation
border
perimeter
foot dragging
margin
confine
deal-breaker
check in time
eradication
elimination
crushing
abolition
tops
suspension
stay
halt
concealment
snarl-up
tie-up
traffic jam
restricted access
beleaguerment
getting tough
crush
stern measures
severe measures
cutoff point
cut-off point
line of demarcation
discipline
self-command
self-control
refrainment
discretion
continence
self-restraint
reserve
standstill
investment
containing
deadening
muffling
encirclement
besiegement
leaguer
keeping back
choking back
freeze
keeping under control
siege
more ❯
“The government's chronic inability to raise domestic revenues has imposed a
straitjacket
on the current expenditure budget.”
Noun
▲
Restraints, usually of metal and often joined by a chain, placed around a prisoner's wrists or ankles to restrict their 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
clogs
embarrassment
lets
limitation
snags
brakes
disadvantages
restriction
drawbacks
reins
hitches
hazard
detriments
catch
burdens
walls
strictures
bridles
retardments
determents
discouragement
dissuasion
difficulty
flies in the ointment
spanners in the works
problems
setbacks
disincentives
retardation
bonds
dampers
defence
UK
defense
US
limits
preventatives
leashes
preventives
holdups
issues
faults
barricades
stoppages
hiccups
delays
defects
prohibition
blockages
loads
disorder
dead weight
millstones
weaknesses
flaws
bottlenecks
facers
ties
rubs
red tape
disablement
impairment
catch-22s
intimidation
monkey wrenches
impedance
roadblocks
complication
hampers
circumvention
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
stymie
trammel
limit
encumber
prevent
hamstring
stop
thwart
hold up
constrain
arrest
shackle
fetter
clog
slow down
hobble
halt
bar
frustrate
baulk
UK
stall
delay
balk
US
foil
curtail
bridle
embarrass
forestall
stay
hog-tie
cumber
short-circuit
handcuff
tie up
manacle
repress
interrupt
confine
cripple
prohibit
stonewall
crimp
deter
hang up
cut off
choke
get in the way of
oppose
stem
throw a spanner in the works
set back
derail
control
counteract
suppress
bork
disrupt
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
shut out
lessen
avert
reduce
contain
put a brake on
diminish
interdict
stave off
stand in the way of
circumvent
put an end to
ward off
counter
get in the way
head off
keep back
detain
intercept
avoid
shut off
slow up
dam
defend against
decrease
stifle
hold
brake
baffle
withhold
preclude
bog down
hold off
close off
decelerate
debar
moderate
choke off
staunch
put a stop to
slacken
catch
stanch
barricade
close
retardate
postpone
inconvenience
jam
forbid
blockade
disadvantage
remit
defeat
intermit
interfere
burden
block up
clog up
stop up
evade
weigh down
cramp someone's style
circumnavigate
nullify
plug up
contravene
shut down
sidestep
skirt
take down
spoil
scupper
steer clear of
temper
qualify
nip in the bud
plug
impair
still
abate
stunt
weaken
tie down
regulate
sabotage
mire
caulk
suspend
stopper
pause
bind
close out
sandbag
shelve
occlude
stuff
defer
obscure
incommode
crab
leash
rein in
hem in
discommode
close up
dissuade from
entrammel
block out
congest
obviate
scotch
choke up
block off
bung up
resist
put off
muzzle
deflect
fend off
rule out
put at a disadvantage
pull up
place at a disadvantage
put back
be a hindrance to
forfend
back off
cramp one's style
hold in
bring to screeching halt
keep lid on
contract
sidetrack
tie someone's hands
ensnare
enmesh
net
capture
clot
discontinue
overload
snag
withstand
entangle
debilitate
subdue
protract
circumscribe
tether
devitalize
sap
oppress
bother
charge
gum up
prorogue
constrict
drag your feet
tie one's hands
prolong
seal
bottleneck
put a crimp in
deflate
saddle with
make difficult
discourage
sideline
get out of
fill up
fill
neutralize
US
bring to a standstill
put straitjacket on
forefend
neutralise
UK
keep within bounds
cut short
set limits on
impose limits on
throw monkey wrench in
make late
hold off on
hold over
escape
put paid to
bypass
beat
pack
jam up
strangulate
depress
pick off
lower
overturn
bung
box in
queer someone's pitch
throw a spoke in the wheel of
louse up
put the brakes on
take out of play
soften
give disadvantage
take out
affect
disturb
dissuade
smother
quash
freeze
bottle
gag
put out of commission
stand
fence
tamper
influence
confuse
revise
conflict
trouble
crash
wreck
put the stopper on
stump
ditch
take wind out of
ruin
upset
do for
outwit
juke
put the kibosh on
unsettle
ward
taboo
faze
bit
outlaw
enjoin
draw up
wrong
lag
tone down
mitigate
relax
ease
blunt
dull
stave
anticipate
bring up
hold down
keep in
turn aside
keep off
keep at bay
fetch up
reef
quiet
loiter
procrastinate
embog
put on brakes
stem the flow of
treat harshly
stand still
come to a standstill
not move
stand off
peter out
treat unfairly
be unfair to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
do a disservice to
tell against
inflict a handicap on
give a disadvantage to
modify
modulate
put the brakes on
lose steam
cut down
wind down
cut back
back-water
keep waiting
lose speed
anchor it
let down flaps
hit the brakes
bog
play down
let up
throttle
screen
complicate
monkey with
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