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To cause to be severely weakened or powerless

To impede the work or progress of

To frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

Verb

To cause to be severely weakened or powerless

make ineffective

render powerless

render incapable

make inoperative

render inactive

prevent from moving

bring to a halt

render inoperative

prevent from working

put out of action

bring to a standstill

cause detriment to

put the kibosh on

have a bad effect on

pull the rug out from under

take the edge off

sap the strength of

be detrimental to

put out of commission

throw a monkey wrench into

drag through the mud

clip one's wings

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

throw a spanner in the works of

knock the bottom out of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

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Verb

To impede the work or progress of

clip someone's wings

put straitjacket on

cramp someone's style

throw a spanner in the works of

cramp one's style

stand in the way of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

get in the way of

bring to screeching halt

give a hard time

put the kibosh on

tie one's hands

stem the flow of

put at a disadvantage

place at a disadvantage

keep a tight rein on

keep within bounds

throw a spanner in the works

keep the lid on

give the run around

prevent from making progress

impose limits on

put the brakes on

take out of play

give disadvantage

put out of commission

not allow to go beyond

keep within the limits of

be a hindrance to

throw a spoke in the wheel of

bring to a screeching halt

come to a standstill

keep under control

throw a monkey wrench into

put on back burner

dash one's hope

render null and void

upset the applecart

do a disservice to

give a disadvantage to

put in an unfavourable position

treat unfavourably

inflict a handicap on

keep tight rein on

put the brakes on

place a limit on

keep within limits

draw the line on

put the mockers on

put the stopper on

put a spoke in someone's wheel

throw cold water on

pour cold water on

bring to a standstill

put a damper on

make impossible

take wind out of

provide against

steal a march on

head off at pass

beat someone to it

beat someone to the draw

beat someone to the punch

lay on the table

take a rain check on

put on the back burner

put in cold storage

give rain check

hold in abeyance

tie someone's hands

halt in its tracks

throw a monkey wrench in the works

bring an end to

bring to a close

get bogged down

put the damper on

stand in the way

slam on the brakes

keep from happening

be one step ahead of

act in advance of

give a rain check

take a raincheck

keep in abeyance

make it impossible for

make it impracticable for

take wind out of sails

get the better of

act like a wet blanket

bring under control

have on a tight leash

bring to an end

gain control over

gain mastery over

make unnecessary

make impracticable

caution against

declare illegal

kick the can down the road

employ delaying tactics

give the thumbs down to

put the chill on

give the red light to

strangle at birth

put half nelson on

break the habit of

cook someone's goose

spike someone's guns

queer someone's pitch

take the wind out of your sails

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Verb

To frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

cramp one's style

upset the applecart

put the mockers on

put a spoke in someone's wheel

throw a spanner in the works

halt in its tracks

throw a monkey wrench in the works

put the kibosh on

stand in the way of

throw a spanner in the works of

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

put the stopper on

get in the way of

take wind out of

be a hindrance to

cook someone's goose

put a wrench in the works

spike someone's guns

queer someone's pitch

play havoc with

outmanoeuvre^UK

give the run around

be detrimental to

put a spanner in the works

put a damper on

keep from happening

be disadvantageous to

provide against

steal a march on

stem the flow of

throw cold water on

beat someone to the draw

beat someone to the punch

bring to naught

pour cold water on

beat someone to it

give a hard time

bring to a close

bring an end to

bring to an end

tie one's hands

put the brakes on

take out of play

throw a spoke in the wheel of

be one step ahead of

act in advance of

head off at pass

put the damper on

get the better of

act like a wet blanket

wreak havoc with

take wind out of sails

be prejudicial to

bring to screeching halt

take the wind out of your sails

render ineffective

dash one's hope

put on back burner

be deleterious to

throw a monkey wrench into

rain on someone's parade

render null and void

tend to prevent

operate against

keep under control

have an effect on

bring to a standstill

drag through the mud

clip one's wings

knock the bottom out of

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

be all Greek to

be too much for

find a way round

find a way around

give the slip to

slip through the net

throw off the scent

give the runaround

slip through your fingers

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