Đồng nghĩa của throw monkey wrench in

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To impede the work or progress of
fetter hamper restrict confine encumber restrain hamstring hinder impede trammel curb handicap inhibit obstruct check constrain bind clog cramp embarrass handcuff hobble hog-tie limit manacle shackle short-circuit stymie straiten hold hold back hold up interfere with leash repress tie up tie down clip someone's wings hang up hold captive put straitjacket on cramp someone's style block frustrate retard thwart baulk bridle balk foil bar stop prevent slow down arrest cripple slow halt cumber baffle delay forestall bork stall interrupt derail put a brake on throw a spanner in the works of crimp stifle curtail cramp one's style get in the way stand in the way of stonewall throw a monkey wrench in the works of deter set back tie interfere entangle control get in the way of shut down prohibit scotch brake scupper freeze choke hold down circumscribe nip in the bud defeat shut off suppress constrict stay snooker circumvent catch quash regulate spoil detain crab sabotage stump neutralize burden entrammel disrupt shelve disadvantage oppose muzzle neutralise ruin weigh down withhold slow up put off keep back bog down cut off choke off close off bring to screeching halt give a hard time cap ensnare tether delimit nullify dash moderate still counter sandbag gag inconvenience entrap smother obscure beat postpone pause enmesh capture avert debar negate peg forbid faze defer interdict discomfit govern cancel annul counteract put a stop to muffle rein in chain cork snag reduce retardate hem in foul up put the kibosh on drag your feet hold in screw up put back stem the flow of put at a disadvantage place at a disadvantage keep a tight rein on back off keep within bounds shut out take down throw a spanner in the works bottle up box in keep the lid on saddle with give the run around weaken inc secure tie-up fasten overturn impair bilk offset buck net prevent from making progress decelerate rattle dam overload intercept sideline disconcert put a crimp in set limits on impose limits on incommode snare debilitate bottleneck charge discommode oppress bother protract strangulate give disadvantage take out put out of commission hitch up discourage not allow to go beyond keep within the limits of put the brakes on head off pick off take out of play remit prorogue contravene resist intermit prolong slacken tie one's hands narrow down trap make difficult puzzle stave off hold off on make late hold over mystify confound disappoint suspend down hesitate let up loaf falter mire loiter bog lessen decrease dawdle flag poke silence nonplus be a hindrance to throw a spoke in the wheel of louse up dissuade put a leash on put a lead on stand fence ensnarl flummox censor demarcate bit ward taboo outlaw enjoin crush contain pigeonhole corner upset dead-end draw up confront bring up pull up put paid to bound checkmate fetch up put an end to keep in crool banjax subdue strangle hang fire hold off wrong stand still enchain put on brakes put an stop to come to a standstill obviate outwit overcome lick preclude conquer fix tame discipline keep under control keep not move stand off peter out put on hold do for terminate measure rule throw a monkey wrench into put on back burner put the lid on treat harshly set specify demark prescribe dash one's hope render null and void upset the applecart treat unfairly do a disservice to give a disadvantage to be unfair to put in an unfavourable position treat unfavourably tell against inflict a handicap on delimitate define girdle cool down fight back keep a lid on cut back keep tight rein on choke back keep lid on put the brakes on button up bite back put a limit on cool off keep in check hush quiet shush tongue-tie ice quieten squelch squash throttle screen complicate place a limit on hold in check dry up dummy up shut up clamp down on crack down on keep within limits draw the line on mark off monkey with ward off fend off avoid rule out forfend stem defend against deflect ban anticipate nobble divert help evade put the mockers on smash proscribe put the stopper on put a spoke in someone's wheel sidestep skirt disallow pull in keep at bay steer clear of throw cold water on discontinue pour cold water on stultify preempt pre-empt cross procrastinate rein circumnavigate withstand diminish staunch mess up cool lock up bring to a standstill shut in put a damper on dissuade from exclude confuse root quell traverse repel estop let keep waiting stunt nix end clobber embargo give the slip deny damp embog spike parry deprive make impossible second-guess dampen imprison get out of adjourn take wind out of turn aside shake escape bypass cut short make illegal gaol jail stanch get ahead of get in before talk out of turn off chill stamp out fence in close in table repulse provide against steal a march on reschedule lose speed mothball continue head off at pass kill respite put over beat someone to it take away extend beat someone to the draw beat someone to the punch lay on the table box up take a rain check on set aside play for time put on the back burner put in cold storage put on ice give rain check hold in abeyance contract straitjacket queer constipate act against cause to wait cause to stay dish tie someone's hands finish finish off damp down affect disturb halt in its tracks swallow throw a curve throw a monkey wrench in the works blacklist boycott tamper influence suffocate vitiate forbid to trouble jam conflict rebuff hang on resist attack hold the fort save ostracize wreck ditch crash juke unsettle disqualify bring an end to scuttle invalidate commandeer stave keep off forefend disadvise scare bring to a close make an end of cork up get bogged down put the damper on keep from happening temper slacken pace remove eliminate scrub sidetrack drop brace can undo stand in the way slam on the brakes ease up quit cease blank counterplot bury be one step ahead of be early act in advance of prepare for lag abate ostracise dally give a rain check temporise take a raincheck keep in abeyance temporize foreclose intervene interpose knock off make it impossible for make it impracticable for harness indispose take wind out of sails cause setback get the better of put end to beat down qualify reef extinguish scare off act like a wet blanket impound rein back guide direct hogtie bring to an end get round make unnecessary make impracticable back-water lose steam cut down wind down anchor it keep down keep in line bring under control have on a tight leash sit on put away pin down pull back crack down incarcerate intern waste time put out put down gain control over gain mastery over block out slap down snuff out cut in hit the brakes let down flaps do away with get rid of caution against lock in coop up immure concuss shotgun necessitate buy time filibuster cancel out hold the line warn against render useless preoccupy monopolize foresee predict forecast project expect envision strangle at birth kick the can down the road employ delaying tactics monopolise veto carry over refrain from enclose encircle put half nelson on lengthen waive lay over surround encompass load ring compass dodge gird corral overwhelm saddle kettle withhold from desist from stay away stay away from refuse forbear deny oneself give up make up for abstain from shake off restrain from counterbalance skip break the habit of skip out on do without shy from leave off kick get around steer clear forgo shrink from abstain renounce keep from desist eschew shirk forbear from shun criminalize hurdle strain snafu criminalise skin laden lumber weight pen in rail in mew up hedge in pen up lade pile freight give the red light to give the thumbs down to yoke declare taboo declare illegal say no play off cook someone's goose put the chill on spike someone's guns dump on overburden snow under bear down on snow make heavy queer someone's pitch take the wind out of your sails

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To frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
baulk balk foil thwart baffle check frustrate bar hinder prevent obstruct beat defeat forestall counteract impede stall stop block checkmate curb discomfit halt disconcert circumvent cramp dash disappoint ruin head off cramp one's style throw a curve upset the applecart hamper stymie restrain scupper scotch derail oppose cripple counter smash snooker crimp outwit nullify nobble crab queer bilk root traverse nip in the bud foul up put paid to do for screw up mess up put the mockers on give the slip put a spoke in someone's wheel throw a spanner in the works halt in its tracks throw a monkey wrench in the works inhibit hold back spoil arrest trammel hold up put a stop to interfere with stave off avert retard fetter ward off put the kibosh on avoid restrict deter encumber hamstring hobble stand in the way of fend off handicap obviate delay shackle wreck disrupt cumber repress undo destroy put an end to upset interrupt handcuff prohibit throw a spanner in the works of stonewall slow down confound intercept hang up clog shut out defend against throw a monkey wrench in the works of hog-tie evade sabotage preclude hold off quash manacle embarrass suppress constrain short-circuit neutralize escape tie up neutralise sidestep overturn elude damage skirt devastate undermine impair stump louse up debar mar set back forfend shatter put the stopper on get in the way of deflect get in the way steer clear of cross subvert resist put a brake on stifle bridle threaten dish demolish limit take down injure slow divert repel interdict bork interfere repulse circumnavigate bypass confuse overcome entangle annul cut off harm dodge rule out crush blight duck curtail smother weaken discourage take wind out of scuttle pre-empt parry chill blow torpedo botch anticipate help brake be beyond withhold forbid reduce choke turn aside bind debilitate put the lid on be a hindrance to defy puzzle keep at bay shut off keep off terminate mystify eradicate throw withstand negate get out of break nonplus obliterate snafu extinguish flummox prejudice cancel disable annihilate conquer affect stultify dampen influence abolish corner suspend discontinue decimate stay shun invalidate offset ditch keep lid on banjax hurt challenge clobber skin squelch contravene eschew remit pause muck up save play off cook someone's goose cancel out preempt put a wrench in the works inconvenience shelve rebut bottleneck spike someone's guns compromise intermit queer someone's pitch rattle put at risk second-guess rebuff hold sap play havoc with work against outmanoeuvre nix give the run around be detrimental to rein in outmaneuver fight back shirk destabilize faze choke off get ahead of get in before cool chain put a spanner in the works cause havoc wreak havoc shake diminish put a damper on keep from happening be disadvantageous to dam provide against steal a march on pick off put off sandbag ward get around keep back hold in hold down drag your feet blow a hole in stem the flow of throw cold water on brush off close off force back push back beat off put to flight drive away beat someone to the draw see off turn away beat someone to the punch beat back bring to naught fight off thrust back pour cold water on beat someone to it give a hard time shut down drive back destabilise turn back send packing countermove worst buck finish finish off subdue act against crash juke unsettle sink fend blast spike miss vanquish triumph gain bring to a close make an end of surpass poison keep freeze burden muzzle obscure squash damp bring an end to inc commandeer euchre stave cork leash tie forefend bring to an end dissuade strangulate let endanger exceed postpone saddle with blank counterplot bury disadvise scare detain retardate cruel wreak havoc on cheat weigh down jeopardize imperil bit taboo outlaw enjoin desist cease defer protract tie one's hands be early box in throw a spoke in the wheel of confront put the brakes on take out of play prorogue be one step ahead of act in advance of prepare for head off at pass put the damper on pigeonhole put on brakes put an stop to keep in dead-end beggar turn off get the better of cloud bodge topple confine prolong crool talk out of act like a wet blanket slow up knock down force off chase away keep away keep at arm's length stand off drive off lick jeopardise hang fire bog down wreak havoc with cause setback beat down take wind out of sails put end to shunt look away shove aside turn turn from veer be prejudicial to burst bubble put back back off hold off on bring to screeching halt make late hold over put on hold take the wind out of your sails make a mess of render ineffective disturb dash one's hope put on back burner be deleterious to tamper wrack have impoverish raze craze overthrow unbuild overreach vitiate outfox abate outsmart trouble discommode jam incommode conflict throw a monkey wrench into minimize undercut detract belittle lessen chip away minimise demean perplex bewilder balls up attack count inspire work weigh bring down make waves dispatch control rain on someone's parade incapacitate ravage render null and void stem end eliminate preoccupy monopolize foresee predict forecast project expect envision tend to prevent go against militate rein monopolise quell contain cut short catch still muffle swallow bollix kill fox floor govern staunch moderate abort operate against act on tell against tame choke back bottle up regulate wilder gravel discombobulate obfuscate dumbfound maze break down break up shortcut enfeeble draw up keep in check intrude on outflank pull up keep a lid on pull in keep under control slacken pace bite back fetch up bring up short stagger bamboozle stick have an effect on eat away whittle away disempower bring to a standstill drag through the mud emasculate clip one's wings mine dig out chip away at dig demoralise soften tunnel knock the bottom out of queer the pitch of demoralize blunt dent poke full of holes attenuate corrode hollow out wear play for time flee lose be all Greek to be too much for put at a loss find a way round get round find a way around get past work around end-run go around scape outrun force away body-swerve stay shy of fly weasel out of shy slip away from shake off give the slip to run from slip through the net throw off the scent run around get away from escape from run away from shuffle out of double get away finesse give the runaround shuck slip through your fingers

Trái nghĩa của throw monkey wrench in

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