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put a brake on
put a brake on
synonyms
check
impede
curb
obstruct
hamper
interfere with
hinder
inhibit
thwart
slow down
retard
delay
hold back
hold up
stop
restrict
arrest
frustrate
stay
block
hamstring
restrain
balk
fetter
foil
interrupt
throw a spanner in the works of
stymie
stand in the way of
limit
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
bridle
halt
slow
trammel
shackle
bork
derail
encumber
nip in the bud
prevent
bar
stall
cumber
decelerate
slow up
stifle
handicap
forestall
set back
more synonyms
put a brake on
antonyms
facilitate
expedite
help
encourage
speed up
start
further
promote
increase
provoke
assist
allow
allow to grow unchecked
accelerate