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Started The Ball Rolling Antonyms

Trying to find opposite word for started the ball rolling in English? No problem. Our site contains antonyms of started the ball rolling in 19 different contexts. We have listed all the opposite words for started the ball rolling alphabetically.

block
  • bar
  • brick
  • cake
  • chunk
  • cube
  • hunk
  • ingot
  • loaf
  • lump
  • oblong
  • piece
  • section
  • segment
  • slab
  • slice
  • solid
  • square
close
  • abutting
  • across the street
  • adjacent
  • adjoining
  • approaching
  • around the corner
  • at hand
  • contiguous
  • convenient
  • give or take a little
  • handy
  • hard by
  • immediate
  • imminent
  • impending
  • in spitting distance
  • in the ball park
  • near-at-hand
  • nearest
  • nearly
  • neighboring
  • next
  • nigh
  • proximate
  • under one's nose
cover
  • awning
  • bark
  • binding
  • camouflage
  • canopy
  • canvas
  • cap
  • caparison
  • case
  • ceiling
  • cloak
  • clothing
  • coating
  • covering
  • coverlet
  • disguise
  • dome
  • dress
  • drop
  • envelope
  • facade
  • false front
  • fig leaf
  • front
  • guise
delay
  • adjournment
  • bind
  • check
  • cooling-off period
  • cunctation
  • dawdling
  • demurral
  • detention
  • discontinuation
  • downtime
  • filibuster
  • hangup
  • hindrance
  • hold-up
  • holding
  • holding pattern
  • impediment
  • interval
  • jam
  • lag
  • lingering
  • logjam
  • loitering
  • moratorium
  • obstruction
destroy
  • abort
  • annihilate
  • annul
  • axe
  • blot out
  • break down
  • butcher
  • consume
  • cream
  • crush
  • damage
  • deface
  • desolate
  • despoil
  • dismantle
  • dispatch
  • end
  • eradicate
  • erase
  • exterminate
  • extinguish
  • extirpate
  • gut
  • impair
  • kill
deter
  • act like a wet blanket
  • avert
  • block
  • caution
  • chill
  • cool
  • damp
  • dampen
  • daunt
  • debar
  • disadvise
  • discourage
  • dissuade
  • divert
  • forestall
  • forfend
  • frighten
  • hinder
  • impede
  • intimidate
  • obstruct
  • obviate
  • preclude
  • prevent
  • prohibit
discourage
  • abash
  • afflict
  • alarm
  • appall
  • awe
  • beat down
  • bother
  • break one's heart
  • bully
  • cast down
  • chill
  • confuse
  • cow
  • dampen
  • dash
  • daunt
  • deject
  • demoralize
  • deprecate
  • depress
  • dismay
  • disparage
  • distress
  • droop
  • frighten
end
  • borderline
  • bound
  • boundary
  • butt end
  • confine
  • cusp
  • deadline
  • edge
  • extent
  • extremity
  • foot
  • head
  • heel
  • limitation
  • neb
  • nib
  • point
  • prong
  • spire
  • stub
  • stump
  • tail
  • tail end
  • term
  • terminal
finish
  • accomplishment
  • achievement
  • acquirement
  • acquisition
  • annihilation
  • attainment
  • cease
  • cessation
  • close
  • closing
  • culmination
  • curtain
  • curtains
  • death
  • defeat
  • denouement
  • desistance
  • end
  • end of the line
  • end of the road
  • ending
  • finale
  • finis
  • last
  • last stage
halt
  • arrest
  • break
  • break-off
  • close
  • cutoff
  • freeze
  • grinding halt
  • impasse
  • interruption
  • layoff
  • letup
  • pause
  • screaming halt
  • screeching halt
  • stand
  • standstill
  • stop
  • termination
hide
  • adumbrate
  • blot out
  • bury
  • cache
  • camouflage
  • cloak
  • cover
  • curtain
  • disguise
  • dissemble
  • ditch
  • duck
  • eclipse
  • ensconce
  • go into hiding
  • go underground
  • harbor
  • hold back
  • hole up
  • hush up
  • keep from
  • keep secret
  • lie low
  • lock up
  • mask
hinder
  • arrest
  • balk
  • bar
  • block
  • bottleneck
  • box in
  • burden
  • check
  • choke
  • clog
  • contravene
  • counteract
  • crab
  • cramp
  • crimp
  • cripple
  • curb
  • debar
  • delay
  • deter
  • encumber
  • fetter
  • frustrate
  • get in the way
  • hamper
impede
  • bar
  • block
  • blow whistle on
  • brake
  • check
  • clog
  • close off
  • cramp one's style
  • curb
  • cut off
  • dam
  • delay
  • deter
  • discomfit
  • disconcert
  • disrupt
  • embarrass
  • faze
  • flag one
  • freeze
  • hamper
  • hang up
  • hold up
  • interfere
  • oppose
keep
  • accumulate
  • amass
  • cache
  • care for
  • carry
  • conduct
  • conserve
  • control
  • deal in
  • deposit
  • detain
  • direct
  • enjoy
  • garner
  • grasp
  • grip
  • have
  • heap
  • hold back
  • manage
  • own
  • pile
  • place
  • possess
  • preserve
obstruct
  • arrest
  • bar
  • barricade
  • block
  • check
  • choke
  • clog
  • close
  • congest
  • crab
  • curb
  • cut off
  • drag one's feet
  • fill
  • foul up
  • frustrate
  • get in the way
  • hamper
  • hamstring
  • hang up
  • hide
  • hinder
  • hold up
  • impede
  • inhibit
prevent
  • anticipate
  • arrest
  • avert
  • avoid
  • baffle
  • balk
  • bar
  • block
  • check
  • chill
  • cool
  • cork
  • counter
  • counteract
  • dam
  • debar
  • defend against
  • foil
  • forbid
  • forestall
  • forfend
  • frustrate
  • halt
  • hamper
  • head off
repress
  • black out
  • bottle
  • chasten
  • check
  • collect
  • compose
  • control
  • cool
  • cork
  • crush
  • curb
  • gridlock
  • hinder
  • hold back
  • inhibit
  • jam up
  • keep in
  • keep in check
  • keep under wraps
  • kill
  • lock
  • master
  • muffle
  • overcome
  • overpower
ruin
  • atrophy
  • bane
  • bankruptcy
  • bath
  • breakdown
  • collapse
  • confusion
  • crackup
  • crash
  • crumbling
  • damage
  • decay
  • defeat
  • degeneracy
  • degeneration
  • demolition
  • destitution
  • destruction
  • deterioration
  • dilapidation
  • disintegration
  • disrepair
  • dissolution
  • downfall
  • downgrade
stop
  • bar
  • barricade
  • blank wall
  • block
  • blockade
  • break
  • break off
  • brick wall
  • cease
  • cessation
  • check
  • close
  • closing
  • conclusion
  • control
  • cutoff
  • desistance
  • discontinuation
  • ending
  • fence
  • finish
  • freeze
  • grinding halt
  • hindrance
  • layoff

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