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What is another word for stands in the way of?

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(of an action or event) To prevent from happening

To slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control

To block or clog up a space or opening

To prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of

Verb

(of an action or event) To prevent from happening

circumnavigates

defends against

interferes with

steers clear of

puts the kibosh on

puts the stopper on

takes wind out of

gets in the way of

puts the mockers on

nips in the bud

puts a brake on

gets in the way

throws a spanner in the works

throws a monkey wrench in the works of

upsets the applecart

cramps one's style

puts a spoke in someone's wheel

gives a hard time

puts the lid on

makes an end of

brings to a close

gives the run around

dashes one's hope

cooks someone's goose

takes out of play

puts the brakes on

takes the wind out of your sails

brings to screeching halt

gets the better of

takes wind out of sails

destabilizes^US

queers the pitch of

clips one's wings

pokes full of holes

drags through the mud

destabilises^UK

blows a hole in

brings to naught

brings to an end

makes a mess of

plays havoc with

wreaks havoc on

makes a hash of

gives the thumbs down to

gives the red light to

brings to a stop

brings to a halt

wreaks havoc with

reduces to nothing

renders ineffective

puts a damper on

makes of no use or value

rains on someone's parade

brings to nought

leaves desolate

reduces to rubble

leaves in ruins

wreaks havoc upon

brings to nothing

strangles at birth

puts on back burner

throws a monkey wrench into

brings to a standstill

discountenances

criminalizes^US

criminalises^UK

places an embargo on

gains control of

gains mastery over

knocks something on the head

declares null and void

declares illegal

refuses permission to

seals the doom of

puts the skids under

gives thumbs down

puts the chill on

puts out of action

puts out of commission

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Verb

To slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control

Verb

To block or clog up a space or opening

gets in the way of

Verb

To prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of

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Nearby Words

stand someone up

stands in the way

stands in one's shoes

stands in need of

stands in lieu of

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