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holding up synonyms
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- adjournment
- bind
- check
- cooling-off period
- cunctation
- dawdling
- demurral
- detention
- discontinuation
- downtime
- filibuster
- apprehend
- bog down
- bust
- buttonhole
- check
- confine
- constrain
- decelerate
- delay
- hang up
- hinder
- arrest
- balk
- bar
- block
- bottleneck
- box in
- burden
- check
- choke
- clog
- contravene
- bar
- block
- blow whistle on
- brake
- check
- clog
- close off
- cramp one's style
- curb
- cut off
- dam
- baffle
- balk
- barge in
- busybody
- butt in
- conflict
- discommode
- foil
- fool with
- frustrate
- get in the way
- arrest
- barge in
- break
- break in
- break off
- break train of thought
- bust in
- butt in
- check
- chime in
- come between
- abeyance
- break
- break-off
- breathing space
- breathing spell
- caesura
- cessation
- coffee break
- comma
- cutoff
- deadlock
- curb
- defer
- delay
- discontinue
- hold off
- hold over
- hold up
- postpone
- put off
- recess
- restrain
- arrest
- back off
- baffle
- balk
- bog
- bog down
- brake
- bring to screeching halt
- check
- choke
- choke off
- bog down
- decelerate
- defeat
- detain
- embog
- hang up
- hold up
- impede
- mire
- retard
- reverse
- break
- halt
- holiday
- sojourn
- stop
- stopover
- vacation
- bar
- barricade
- blank wall
- block
- blockade
- break
- break off
- brick wall
- cease
- cessation
- check
- append
- attach
- be pendent
- dangle
- depend
- hang down
- hang up
- hook up
- sling
- swing
- wave
- abandon
- allow
- cede
- defer
- delay
- disclaim
- disown
- dispense with
- forgo
- grant
- hand over
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