Đồng nghĩa của puts a brake on

Động từ

To impede the work or progress of
inhibits hinders impedes obstructs checks hampers prevents stops arrests curbs discourages frustrates constrains cramps restrains bars bridles fetters holds back interferes with represses restricts shackles slows suppresses retards balks baulks blocks clogs deters dissuades embarrasses encumbers foils halts handcuffs handicaps hobbles hog-ties manacles quashes short-circuits slows down smothers stifles stymies thwarts trammels debars forbids prohibits reins in averts bits enjoins fazes holds up interdicts outlaws reduces sandbags stalls taboos ties up wards withholds hangs up holds down holds in keeps in puts an end to nips in the bud puts an stop to puts on brakes stems the flow of throws a spanner in the works of delays interrupts limits stays stands in the way of hamstrings derails brakes shuts down stills catches stonewalls borks pauses cumbers holds freezes draws up pulls up fetches up gets in the way of forestalls sabotages stems interferes shelves brings up brings to a standstill cripples chokes gets in the way puts off keeps back closes off throws a monkey wrench in the works of shuts off crabs suspends throttles obscures screens complicates stands fences weighs down monkeys with comes to a standstill stands off peters out controls ends postpones neutralizes reins disrupts retardates detains contains squelches cuts short swallows muffles terminates defers protracts fights back moderates counteracts governs bottlenecks staunches scuppers prorogues crimps remits bottles up neutralises repulses rebuffs regulates circumvents checkmates tames chokes back intermits prolongs confines rattles opposes discomfits dams keeps in check chains baffles binds disconcerts entangles holds off on brings to screeching halt puts back takes down backs off sets back holds over slows up bogs down chokes off makes late staves off bites back keeps a lid on slackens pace pulls in keeps under control screws up fouls up braces fixes scrubs drops sidetracks cuts off plays for time puts a spoke in someone's wheel cramps one's style saddles with gives a hard time knocks off brings to an end defeats heads off shuts out wards off evades puts a stop to avoids sidesteps skirts curtails steers clear of counters resists escapes circumnavigates nullifies intercepts spoils fends off defends against inconveniences bypasses dodges ducks keeps scotches turns aside deflects diverts forfends pre-empts holds off throws cold water on puts a damper on pours cold water on weakens leashes debilitates ties eludes ties one's hands drags your feet prevents from making progress dashes shuns withstands muzzles burdens eschews takes out of play puts the brakes on picks off contravenes gets out of crosses acts against disappoints misses beats puts paid to brings an end to overturns louses up boxes in puts the damper on cheats does for puts the stopper on wrecks puts the kibosh on stumps ruins outwits jukes ditches upsets keeps lid on takes wind out of crashes unsettles throws a spanner in the works throws a spoke in the wheel of repels affects disturbs guards defends bulwarks tampers influences confuses parries discommodes conflicts jams troubles incommodes keeps at bay guards against keeps at arm's length skirts round shields against covers stands up for fights off keeps off safeguards against protects against defends oneself against fends obviates precludes damps saves helps lets chills scares disadvises dampens cools turns off rules out talks out of acts like a wet blanket

Động từ

To limit or restrict
restrains controls checks contains curbs bridles restricts suppresses holds limits subdues regulates represses constrains governs muzzles confines corks dampens hampers handicaps inhibits moderates prevents reins bits curtails harnesses hinders holds back keeps keeps in check leashes measures rules smothers stifles tames bottles up chokes back debars holds in check reins in straitens circumscribes cools delimits detains deters directs gags guides hogties impounds imprisons gaols jails keeps within bounds kills pulls in reins back retards stays stems keeps in boxes up cracks down hems in holds down keeps down keeps under control locks up pins down pulls back puts away sits on ties down brings under control keeps in line keeps the lid on has on a tight leash demarcates caps bounds bars trammels pegs constricts fetters arrests freezes fixes terminates cramps demarks specifies prescribes sets defines delimitates girdles places a limit on keeps within limits draws the line on marks off keeps a tight rein on holds in keeps back corks up muffles swallows conceals hides fights back bites back buttons up silences strangles frustrates quells stops sinks submerges pockets chokes shushes overpowers hog-ties withholds blocks squelches shuts in keeps lid on simmers down puts half nelson on gains control over gains mastery over covers up keeps secret keeps feeling inside oneself chains censors hamstrings baulks impedes keeps a lid on suffocates interns incarcerates extinguishes snuffs oppresses quenches composes shrouds showers quashes collects heaps concusses fences in deprives binds locks in bans disallows shotguns coops up closes in balks necessitates denies immures puts out hushes up stills hushes ices quietens tongue-ties quiets squashes cools off bites one's lip clogs dummies up shuts down shuts up dries up obstructs plugs cracks down on clamps down on bottles internalizes internalises stops up binds up tapes up keeps under wraps keeps inside jams up blacks out

Trái nghĩa của puts a brake on

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