Đồng nghĩa của threw a spanner in the works of

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(of plans made) Past tense for to prevent or sabotage
destroyed prevented foiled sabotaged stymied thwarted disrupted frustrated subdued suppressed put an end to put a stop to threw a monkey wrench in the works of put the kibosh on ruined wrecked scotched put paid to scuppered upset marred spoilt spoiled undid dashed blew a hole in brought to naught shattered devastated nixed banjaxed demolished dished messed up queered euchred cruelled fouled up made a mess of loused up screwed up put a damper on put the lid on crushed quashed blighted did for played havoc with blasted torpedoed vitiated defeated ended smashed put at risk quelled annihilated impaired stained tainted cast a pall over cast a shadow over mucked up blew injured did in offset ballsed up brought to an end put the skids under made a hash of finished scarred overwhelmed disfigured nullified wrought havoc on sank wreaked havoc on decayed afflicted damaged disappointed trashed glitched up darkened sealed the doom of clouded touched tarnished blemished poisoned mullered took the edge off took the shine off took the pleasure out of took the enjoyment out of undermined subverted overturned toppled crippled squelched neutralized harmed eradicated obliterated canceled out botched hindered cancelled out hampered obstructed rendered ineffective outmanoeuvred unbuilt skinned broke neutralised overthrew outsmarted decimated cramped overreached razed offsetted had abolished abated brake outfoxed outmaneuvered impoverished crimped crazed wracked made waves brought down worked against rained on someone's parade undone done in blown a hole in thrown a spanner in the works of thrown a monkey wrench in the works of extinguished stopped nipped in the bud shut down blocked blown repressed derailed clobbered scuttled prohibited silenced sat on ceased halted clamped down on slapped down annulled cracked down on squashed killed counteracted snuffed out trampled on done for

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Past tense for completely disrupt
played havoc with disarranged disordered disorganized disrupted disturbed interfered with convulsed delayed hampered held up impeded obstructed retarded slowed unsettled upset deranged ruined slowed down turned upside-down blighted caused confusion in caused turmoil in crushed dashed frustrated marred quashed quelled spoiled spoilt threw into confusion threw into disarray threw into disorder undid wrecked demolished devastated fouled up loused up made a mess of messed up sabotaged scotched screwed up shattered banjaxed did in nixed queered scuppered stymied cruelled dished euchred made a hash of put paid to blew a hole in put the kibosh on put the lid on threw a monkey wrench in the works of upset the applecart cut short confused jumbled discomposed muddled disarrayed disheveled dishevelled mussed rumpled shuffled tousled dislocated scrambled rattled one's cage shook rattled discombobulated threw psyched out hashed muddied the waters mixed up intruded on rummaged mucked up agitated broke up tumbled stopped bollixed disjointed thrown into confusion thrown into disarray thrown into disorder undone done in blown a hole in thrown a spanner in the works of thrown a monkey wrench in the works of put out of order destroyed rearranged embroiled tost confounded dispersed scattered demobilized complicated misplaced cluttered mislaid discreated littered tossed perturbed disbanded broken up demobilised broke down made a shambles of tampered jumbled up replaced turned upside down interfered distorted got into a tangle turned topsy-turvy meddled mislay broken down shaken thrown

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Past tense for to prevent from progress
retarded arrested checked decelerated delayed handicapped braked brake clogged detained hindered impeded obstructed encumbered postponed slowed down stalled deferred hampered curbed hamstrung hamstringed held back held up inhibited set back slowed up interrupted kept back put back restrained restricted slackened slowed cumbered stayed trammelled trammeled baffled baulked balked bogged choked crimped dawdled decreased downed faltered fettered flagged hesitated interfered with lessened loafed loitered mired poked reduced retardated put a brake on backed off bogged down choked off closed off hung up let up shut down shut off took down brought to screeching halt threw a monkey wrench in the works of thwarted frustrated cramped blocked foiled shackled stymied prevented hobbled handcuffed hog-tied stopped barred manacled embarrassed short-circuited tied up constrained crippled deterred got in the way cut off got in the way of halted bridled disrupted opposed borked intermitted interfered cramped one's style stood in the way of repressed derailed forestalled confined curtailed withheld prohibited debarred forbid put off tied remitted fazed bound entangled shelved scuppered crabbed stonewalled inconvenienced put an end to shut out put on brakes put an stop to put on hold threw a spanner in the works put on back burner put paid to upset put the kibosh on protracted paused discontinued prorogued held prolonged bottlenecked muzzled neutralized burdened contravened counteracted neutralised resisted warded off dammed rattled froze discomfited staved off stove off disconcerted chained held off on discouraged caught made late held over screwed up fouled up netted ensnared captured enmeshed loused up boxed in suppressed straitened snagged gave a hard time saddled with threw a spoke in the wheel of entrapped hemmed in tethered limited quashed dissuaded smothered stifled snookered puzzled defeated reined in forbade spoilt mystified confounded spoiled stumped warded enjoined outlawed bitted tabooed bit averted sandbagged interdicted disturbed affected scotched nonplussed suspended tampered influenced flummoxed confused kept in held in held down discommoded conflicted jammed incommoded troubled gave the run around held off dead-ended hung fire cornered pigeonholed threw a monkey wrench into stemmed the flow of nipped in the bud leashed debilitated weighed down dragged one's feet tied one's hands forbidden withholden thrown a spanner in the works of controlled contained put a stop to regulated kept subdued governed tamed precluded moderated pulled in bottled up measured holden banned kept in check disallowed silenced diminished proscribed squashed ruled cut back killed muffled circumvented gagged squelched put the brakes on put down stemmed quelled shut in cooled put a damper on excluded choked back ruled out stilled kept under control corked constricted delimited ruined nullified beat cut short avoided obviated tied down stamped out crushed quit swallowed extinguished vetoed headed off circumscribed forfended put the lid on capped kept a tight rein on countered dampened kept the lid on tempered strangled damped down kept lid on denied put half nelson on embargoed overcome fought back intercepted gotten in the way criminalized kept a lid on frozen deadened made illegal criminalised kept within bounds cracked down on clamped down on impaired poured cold water on gotten in the way of ended reined throttled fixed fixt quieted abstained thrown a monkey wrench in the works of bounden ceased refrained set fended off put the stopper on put a lid on cut down put a limit on defended against spiked put on ice locked up steered clear of calmed put out dulled stopped oneself put at a disadvantage put away kept down mastered overpowered quenched damped sabotaged pegged dashed censored desisted destroyed disadvantaged terminated concealed shushed pulled up eschewed fetched up setted limits on imposed limits on refused overturned evaded chilled conquered abjured estopped canceled cancelled quitted blocked out closed up reined back held in check corked up snuffed out buttoned up slapped down sat on deflated placed an embargo on garrotted overcame muted depressed submerged pocketed retained quelched cut stultified staunched settled thrown cold water on threw cold water on wrecked obscured modulated shortened stunted interned hid checkmated entrammelled entrammeled demarcated brought up circumnavigated kept waiting bounded brought to a standstill deprived tied someone's hands diverted escaped barricaded put on the shelf quietened simmered down rejected sidestepped skirted forbore forborne blackballed dropped imprisoned abated closed out disqualified occluded closed deflected kept in line nixed let shrunk negated laid off kept hold of blocked up blockaded clogged up boycotted banished shunned bitten back bit back gaoled jailed specified offset put a spoke in someone's wheel turned aside toned down outwitted declared illegal brought to an end congested jammed up bunged up stopped up annulled demarked contracted put the chill on bottled cooled down cooled off delimitated defined qualified kept secret put in irons clipped someone's wings turned off put straitjacket on plugged up gained control over gained mastery over pinned down put lid on fought shy of put a stopper in cut down on hit the brakes jacked in put a crimp in put out of commission put kibosh on put chill on shut out of left off resisted the temptation to put the brakes on put a ceiling on kept within limits put a lock on shut up put in nutshell put in chains dummied up put in an unfavourable position let down flaps upset the applecart put a restriction on placed at a disadvantage passed up drew up drawn up forwent forgone composed beaten taken down done for did for sapped devitalized weakened given a hard time broke off broken off gave up given up monitored adjusted docked marred collected waived mitigated sank sunk sunken tranquilized rallied recovered inspected soothed lulled blunted screened overloaded complicated managed lowered truncated retrenched plugged fenced stood repulsed rebuffed caused to stay caused to wait disciplined disappointed charged bothered oppressed straitjacketed bypassed eased renounced harshed caulked sealed indisposed excepted eliminated gyved pinioned enfettered numbed cauterized blanketed benumbed enchained slackened pace relieved monkeyed with hidden dissuaded from declared taboo filled filled up ostracized reserved braced sidetracked scrubbed incarcerated vanquished pared down lopped abbreviated elided abridged chopped syncopated trimmed lopt made difficult constipated condemned cuffed clapt clapped secured chained up harnessed forswore forsworn said no messed up exiled refused to pay ostracised packed lagged choked up stanched cowed brought to a stop confronted dumbed prescribed stuffed saved helped pre-empted shrank shrunken blacked clipped cropped tightened up clipt minified slashed slimmed down downsized lay off clammed come to a standstill wronged triumphed over clouded allayed clotted ditched cauterised juked crashed unsettled petered out not moved stood off knocked off girdled covered up reefed embogged fought procrastinated bunged blocked off forbid to brought to a halt guided directed impounded hogtied immured kicked bilked fenced in bucked locked in offsetted dispensed with shotgunned concussed necessitated closed in cooped up finished played for time banjaxed forsook forsaken disadvised sidelined scared held captive clamped dominated overwhelmed trampled buried abolished annihilated kept tight rein on hushed iced declined placed injunction on placed an injunction on licked picked off clapped in irons made it impossible for made it impracticable for made impossible rationed left alone stoppered trampled on belayed belaid omitted kept control of treated harshly placed a limit on cracked down pulled back boxed up counted out prevented from making progress given the run around lost speed hold out on passed on restrained oneself kept a rein on made impracticable rolled back come down on kept to oneself encircled kept off deducted wound down mothballed kept within the limits of kept on a string failed to disclose lost steam held on to refrained from gave a wide berth to prelimited modified passed by sacrificed told against zinged dashed one's hope forefended gridlocked brought under control boiled down given a wide berth to rendered null and void censured clammed up sat out inclosed iced out treated unfairly thrown a spanner in the works beat down declined to kept yourself swore off gummed up closed down kept from declared ineligible passed kept under one's hat curst anticipated narrowed steered clear kept at bay kept under wraps cursed immobilized said nothing sent up brought to naught treated unfavourably officially forbid withheld from had nothing to do with dried up not touched inflicted a handicap on restrained yourself enclosed got bogged down refused to give not done marked off immobilised sworn off surrounded had on a tight leash staved kept inside held out illegalized stove stopped yourself talked out of re-collected gotten out of got out of canned shaken shook overthrown overthrew overrode overridden took wind out of taken wind out of letten holp holpen leet foughten forbidden to came to a standstill tongue-tied gave the thumbs down to given the red light to gave the red light to given the thumbs down to froze out frozen out drove underground driven underground did without done without came down on anchored it officially forbidden held out on forewent foregone drawn the line on drew the line on taken out of play took out of play threw monkey wrench in thrown monkey wrench in thrown a spoke in the wheel of thrown a monkey wrench into beaten down acted like a wet blanket gave disadvantage given disadvantage took out taken out gotten to meat got to meat did a disservice to gave a disadvantage to given a disadvantage to done a disservice to gone on the wagon taken the cure taken the pledge avoided doing went on the wagon took the cure took the pledge gave over abstained from given over gone easy went easy

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(mess with) Past tense for to interfere with something, especially unnecessarily or in an underhanded manner

Trái nghĩa của threw a spanner in the works of

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