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Verb

Past participle for to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck

interfered with

short-circuited

put the kibosh on

cramped one's style

given the run around

put on back burner

thrown a monkey wrench into

thrown a spanner in the works of

thrown a monkey wrench in the works of

put the mockers on

upset the applecart

put a spoke in someone's wheel

nipped in the bud

thrown monkey wrench in

halted in its tracks

thrown a monkey wrench in the works

gotten in the way

thrown a spoke in the wheel of

threw a spanner in the works

threw monkey wrench in

threw a monkey wrench in the works

stood in the way of

put the stopper on

defended against

threw a spanner in the works of

steered clear of

threw a monkey wrench in the works of

circumnavigated

put a damper on

got in the way of

gotten in the way of

cooked someone's goose

played havoc with

outmanoeuvred^UK

put the damper on

outmaneuvered^US

destabilized^US

kept from happening

provided against

dragged your feet

stemmed the flow of

put the brakes on

beat someone to the draw

poured cold water on

beat someone to the punch

brought to naught

beat someone to it

destabilised^UK

taken wind out of

took wind out of

wreaked havoc with

discombobulated

tended to prevent

dashed one's hope

brought to a close

brought up short

rendered ineffective

brought an end to

gave the run around

operated against

wreaked havoc on

gotten ahead of

kept under control

rendered null and void

tied one's hands

stole a march on

stolen a march on

brought to a standstill

found a way round

blown a hole in

threw cold water on

thrown cold water on

knocked the bottom out of

beaten someone to the draw

brought to screeching halt

acted in advance of

beaten someone to it

queered the pitch of

clipped one's wings

rained on someone's parade

given a hard time

played for time

gave a hard time

dragged through the mud

had an effect on

kept at arm's length

found a way around

headed off at pass

poked full of holes

brought to an end

beaten someone to the punch

chipped away at

took the wind out of your sails

taken the wind out of your sails

got the better of

gotten the better of

wrought havoc on

threw a spoke in the wheel of

threw a monkey wrench into

taken out of play

took out of play

acted like a wet blanket

took wind out of sails

taken wind out of sails

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