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Past tense for to cause to fail
thwarted frustrated hindered foiled checked stopped impeded blocked prevented obstructed hampered curbed stymied restrained forestalled defeated baffled scotched balked cramped derailed circumvented scuppered opposed trammelled trammeled ruined beat beaten spoiled spoilt dashed countered discomfited smashed snookered disappointed crimped checkmated confused upset outwitted crossed crabbed nobbled bilked traversed rooted snafued skinned held up put a stop to put paid to stood in the way of did for done for fouled up put the kibosh on loused up put the stopper on put the mockers on took down taken down upset the apple cart gave the slip given the slip upset one's apple cart cooked someone's goose played off put a spoke in someone's wheel took wind out of taken wind out of put an end to put the lid on barred confounded nullified halted screwed up nipped in the bud messed up overturned dished queered crippled neutralized quashed obviated rattled neutralised hit put a brake on hung up upset the applecart put end to blighted finished off finished something deflected diverted dampened clouded chilled crushed undone undid fettered stifled confronted hamstrung inhibited hobbled hamstringed wreaked havoc with eluded clobbered banjaxed canceled prohibited cancelled licked conquered overcome annulled negated precluded stumped arrested forbid counteracted contravened invalidated debarred scuttled promoted juked disconcerted fazed ducked bollixed ditched dodged buffaloed skipped deterred repelled repressed suppressed squashed brought to a close made an end of spiked attacked repulsed parried shuffled off dashed one's hope cramped one's style buried counterplotted run rings around run circles around halted in its tracks rendered null and void caused setback beat down forbidden forbade overcame hat hitten shaken shook gave the run around given the run around shook off shaken off ran rings around ran circles around given the run-around gave the run-around got the better of gotten the better of thrown monkey wrench in threw monkey wrench in threw a spanner in the works thrown a spanner in the works beaten down took wind out of sails taken wind out of sails threw a monkey wrench in the works thrown a monkey wrench in the works offset cut off put on hold put on back burner shackled bucked offsetted interfered with puzzled stalled handicapped mystified handcuffed clogged short-circuited hog-tied nonplussed manacled encumbered embarrassed flummoxed dead-ended shelved cornered tied up stonewalled held back pigeonholed held off choked off hung fire thrown a monkey wrench in the works of threw a monkey wrench in the works of thrown a spanner in the works of threw a spanner in the works of thrown a monkey wrench into threw a monkey wrench into

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Past tense for to impede the work or ability of, especially intending to cause failure
obstructed hindered impeded hampered inhibited blocked checked curbed restrained frustrated encumbered restricted handicapped trammelled trammeled fettered cramped shackled retarded delayed hamstrung hamstringed halted hobbled barred forestalled limited manacled handcuffed embarrassed stalled interrupted slowed derailed prohibited cumbered stayed bridled stonewalled borked interfered sabotaged crabbed sandbagged throttled obscured screened complicated held up held back interfered with hog-tied short-circuited slowed down tied up hung up put a brake on stood in the way of got in the way gotten in the way got in the way of gotten in the way of weighed down monkeyed with thwarted prevented foiled stopped stymied shut out arrested opposed balked constrained put a stop to baffled set back clogged shut down headed off deterred defeated averted counteracted crippled staved off stove off warded off nipped in the bud disrupted evaded put off put an end to curtailed cut off shut off put a damper on circumvented suppressed debarred repressed resisted avoided sidestepped crimped escaped interdicted intercepted scuppered skirted fended off steered clear of braked stifled stilled suspended caught countered thrown a spanner in the works of threw a spanner in the works of inconvenienced ruined discouraged put paid to beat fazed bound entangled bypassed dodged fenced let brought up circumnavigated nullified pulled up ducked fetched up put on brakes put an stop to kept warded scotched turned aside deflected forfended diverted put the stopper on upset put the kibosh on pre-empted spoilt spoiled cramped one's style defended against thrown a monkey wrench in the works of threw a monkey wrench in the works of held off put the brakes on put the damper on poured cold water on frozen froze ended disturbed affected remitted brake tampered influenced eluded paused confused shelved intermitted discommoded conflicted jammed incommoded troubled bottlenecked quashed dissuaded smothered stood muzzled neutralized burdened held reined in forbid shunned obviated precluded contravened neutralised choked enjoined outlawed bitted tabooed bit withheld reduced leashed debilitated tied damped dammed rattled discomfited bounden eschewed dashed disconcerted chained overturned saved helped drawn up drew up kept in held in held down dragged one's feet tied one's hands dampened chilled cooled scared disadvised stemmed the flow of missed sidetracked fixed fixt withstood dropped braced stemmed scrubbed brought to a standstill come to a standstill loused up boxed in not moved petered out stood off repelled repulsed screwed up fouled up disappointed kept lid on juked outwitted ditched crashed unsettled stumped wrecked defended bulwarked guarded crossed turned off ruled out knocked off closed off parried talked out of prevented from making progress protected against fought off saddled with thrown cold water on cheated stood up for shielded against skirted round kept off brought an end to kept at arm's length threw cold water on defended oneself against brought to an end safeguarded against kept at bay picked off covered guarded against fended holden forbidden forbade gotten out of got out of withholden beaten letten holp holpen leet canned came to a standstill acted against done for taken down taken wind out of took wind out of did for took down threw a spanner in the works thrown a spoke in the wheel of threw a spoke in the wheel of thrown a spanner in the works gave a hard time given a hard time took out of play taken out of play acted like a wet blanket controlled contained kept back kept in check choked back fought back swallowed bottled up strangled subdued kept under control concealed kept the lid on muffled regulated cut back confined hid moderated governed gagged put the brakes on submerged kept a lid on pocketed decreased kept a tight rein on silenced put back slowed up detained put a lid on corked up buttoned up tamed mastered shut in postponed corked pulled in cut short cut down let up put on ice put down quenched quelled hidden reined tempered squelched kept secret measured deferred lessened killed gulped back bitten back bit back sank sunk sunken reined back toned down deadened overpowered covered up cut diminished discontinued straitened ruled put at a disadvantage circumscribed simmered down hemmed in bogged down put on the back burner put over put to flight put away put in cold storage put a limit on composed squashed shortened retained cornered extinguished overcome collected damped down boxed up enclosed tethered veiled terminated harbored quieted disadvantaged stamped out prorogued held in check setted limits on imposed limits on entrammelled entrammeled kept within bounds delimited pigeonholed rebuffed choked off held over hushed up brought to screeching halt sat on kept down contracted beat off kept under wraps harboured decelerated crushed garrotted docked entrapped slackened suffocated quit truncated calmed abbreviated abridged capped shushed mired quelched stunted elided syncopated loitered reserved ceased finished disguised masked retrenched cloaked rebutted dissembled refused faltered hesitated put out shrunk qualified oppressed kept in line fought staunched backed off buried put straitjacket on put on hold put off the evil day cooled down encircled mothballed held in abeyance put out of the way cut down on hit the brakes put the lid on mellowed put a crimp in put out of commission come to an end beat back kept waiting put half nelson on tied down bounded laid on the table sent packing clamped down on put a leash on thrusted back clipped someone's wings adjourned turned away slashed put a cork in constricted put a spoke in someone's wheel dead-ended kept dark put a ceiling on put on back burner put in abeyance brought to a stop anticipated tabled forced back shielded respited turned back put in nutshell cast aside pinned down put in an unfavourable position let down flaps put off the evil hour kept under your hat put a restriction on brushed off secreted called it a day surrounded cut out cracked down on kept quiet about made late continued placed at a disadvantage put up a fight put a lead on overcame retardated broke off broken off beaten off separated destroyed left out trapped collared kept feeling inside oneself brought to naught cooped up muted settled monitored adjusted secured impaired tranquilized rallied recovered inspected soothed lulled fastened ensnared enmeshed netted captured snookered quitted gulped recessed snagged puzzled abated lagged concluded dissuaded from closed harnessed downed loafed flagged bogged dawdled sidelined poked snuffed mystified confounded elapsed reefed embogged procrastinated heaped shrouded showered overloaded lapsed nonplussed camouflaged gaoled imprisoned guided jailed directed impounded hogtied determined passed dissolved expired shrank shrunken pared down lopped chopped trimmed refrained kept a rein on flummoxed mitigated died checkmated declined rejected protracted kept control of licked softened belayed belaid suspended proceedings lost speed protected hold out on pegged charged caused to stay took a rain check on second-guessed soft-pedalled balanced rolled back salted away come down on acted in advance of defended yourself kept to oneself stopped oneself delimitated staggered deducted wound down kept unknown drove back rationed cracked down kept on a string penned in failed to disclose not told treated harshly clipped pulled back driven away lost steam held on to economized tucked away seen off duelled prepared for kettled soft-pedaled prelimited jammed up dithered beaten back papered over swept under the rug modified cropped hitched up gained control over demarked played for time replied retaliated told against swept something under the rug kept quiet disfavoured kicked kept away hurdled slackened pace defined carried over tightened up bitten one's lip beat somebody to it beat someone to the punch adumbrated limped brought under control ringed quietened down come to a close broken up corralled internalized made difficult held at bay drove off girt traversed fenced in beat someone to it boiled down drove away stumbled bothered scrupled drew a veil over driven back disciplined deprecated called a halt forced away blotted out clammed up relieved chased away commandeered bottled cushioned minified left off spiked inclosed kept tight rein on blacked out treated unfairly shilly-shallied modulated kept in the dark come to a stop riposted swept under the carpet drowned kept yourself provided against waited come to a halt brought to standstill slimmed down laid off closed down railed in kept within limits whiffled internalised hung fire wronged desisted packed up stood up against kept under one's hat desisted from hedged in disputed dismissed pulled the plug on cooled off warned narrowed kept cover nixed beat someone to the draw stood over conquered glossed over brought to a halt belied vacillated slapped down wound up confronted wiggle-waggled turned down mewed up wavered immobilized disfavored dummied up discountenanced held captive winked out came to an end marked down disowned lowered sent up demarcated treated unfavourably swept something under the carpet penned up kept hold of packed in broke up drawn a veil over called a halt to got in before abstained knocked down inflicted a handicap on snuffed out taken a rain check on prorogated heave-hoed refused to give gained mastery over kept from happening stemmed the flow frightened indisposed interned censored dueled dragged feet marked off rescheduled compassed immobilised hung back caused to wait closed in teetered headed off at pass preempted saw off bit one's lip encompassed specified wabbled had on a tight leash forced off eased kept mum about locked up prolonged sheltered staved downsized kept inside come to rest held out held off on stove wobbled girded stopped yourself economised re-collected broke broken forbore forborne came down on anchored it gave disadvantage given disadvantage took out taken out did later done later shaken shook got under control gotten under control threw monkey wrench in thrown monkey wrench in gone went rang rung hidden from view not given away hid from view held out on given the run around thrown a monkey wrench into threw a monkey wrench into gave the run around thrown back overthrown overthrew threw back gotten to meat got back at gotten back at got to meat did a disservice to gave a disadvantage to given a disadvantage to done a disservice to came to rest gave over drew to a close came to a close drew to a stand came to a stop blown the whistle on given over blew the whistle on came to a halt drawn to a close lay off drawn to a stand given cold shoulder to gave cold shoulder to beaten someone to it stole a march on beaten somebody to it gotten ahead of beaten someone to the draw got ahead of stolen a march on beaten someone to the punch taken five taken a break taken a breather took five took a recess took a rain check took a break taken a recess took a breather taken a rain check

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Unable or insufficient to produce any effect or result
in vain useless ineffective futile ineffectual unsuccessful fruitless unproductive vain abortive inefficacious pointless unprofitable unavailing profitless worthless bootless barren empty nugatory otiose thwarted foiled impotent powerless frustrated to no avail to no purpose without success failed misfired botched defeated disastrous doomed trivial hollow idle unimportant trifling senseless time-wasting unnotable void puny shuck misleading no-win sterile petty insignificant delusory frivolous slight paltry delusive hopeless not a prayer on a treadmill in vicious circle going nowhere balked valueless to no effect unrewarding purposeless non-successful unfruitful inadequate aimless meaningless unfructuous weak feeble forlorn of no avail inefficient of no use inutile null no dice wasted inoperative unremunerative insubstantial Sisyphean inept impractical lame for nought unprolific impracticable bad irrelevant unable indecisive wasteful unimpressive not worth the candle null and void unhelpful invalid dry desperate despairing lost bungled thankless inconsequential exhausted nonbinding nonvalid impossible insufficient needless vapid gainless unavailable vacant feckless forceless withered defeasible inferior neutralised spineless innocuous neutralized limited anticlimactic purportless without rhyme or reason beyond hope not having a prayer with no chance of success uneconomic impuissant failing bungling scant no use miscarried unconvincing implausible insincere frustaneous unlucrative a dead loss hamstrung inexpedient counterproductive save one's breath motiveless uncreative slow unyieldly nonproductive lazy blocked groundless incompetent invertebrate dull pyrrhic nothing boring for naught not fruitful sincere specious baseless negligible unpurposed throwaway stale uninspiring unreturned casual unsatisfactory unsubstantial unreal resultless unneeded rescinded revoked cancelled nullified unworkable spinning one's wheels wild goose chase good-for-nothing rambling unfounded uninteresting parlous unpersuasive non-viable terminated discontinued not worth it tedious arid flat commonplace unlikely unrealistic footling no good to gundy lacking foundation unreasonable threatening unpromising sinister menacing Pyrrhic of no value lacklustre dreary monotonous drab unstimulating prosaic lifeless humdrum mindless despondent unattainable unmeaning unsound vacuous unfilled clear unachievable without grounds without foundation canceled not binding pious not serious lackluster emasculate slack-spined not in force not effective no go no way unduly optimistic

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