| Main Entry: | clog |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | block, hinder |
Synonyms: |
burden, choke, close, congest, curb, dam up, encumber, entrammel, fetter, fill, glut, hamper, impede, jam, leash, obstruct, occlude, plug, seal, shackle, stop up, stopper, stuff, tie, trammel |
Antonyms: |
clear, free, open, unblock, unclog, unencumber, unstop |
| Main Entry: | curb |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | repress, restrict |
Synonyms: |
abstain, bit, bottle up, box in, bridle, bring to screeching halt, check, clog, constrain, contain, control, cook*, cool down, cool off, deny, entrammel, fetter, hamper, hinder, hobble, hog-tie, hold back, hold down, hold in, ice*, impede, inhibit, keep lid on, keep tight rein on, leash, manacle, moderate, muzzle, refrain, rein in, restrain, retard, scrub, send up, shackle, subdue, suppress, tame, tie, tie up, withhold |
Antonyms: |
aid, assist, encourage, foster, help |
| Main Entry: | hobble |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cripple, restrict |
Synonyms: |
clog, cramp, cramp one's style, crimp, curb, entrammel, fasten, fetter, gimp, hamper, hamstring, hang up, hinder, hog-tie, leash, put a crimp in, shackle, tie, trammel |
Antonyms: |
free, let go, release |
| Main Entry: | leash |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | rein, hold |
Synonyms: |
bridle, check, clog, control, curb, entrammel, fasten, fetter, hamper, hobble, hog-tie, hold back, restrain, secure, shackle, suppress, tether, tie, tie up, trammel |
Antonyms: |
let go, release |
| Main Entry: | tie/tie up |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | hamper, hinder |
Synonyms: |
bind, clog, confine, curb, delay, entrammel, fetter, hog-tie, hold, leash, limit, lock up, obstruct, restrain, restrict, shackle, stop, tie one's hands, trammel |
Antonyms: |
aid, assist, encourage, free, help |
| Main Entry: | tie up |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | hamper |
Synonyms: |
bind, clog, confine, curb, delay, entrammel, fetter, hinder, hog-tie, hold, leash, limit, lock up, obstruct, restrain, restrict, shackle, stop, trammel |
| Main Entry: | immobilize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | tie |
Synonyms: |
bind*, bring to a screeching halt, clog, confine, curb, delay, entrammel, fetter, hog-tie, hold, idle, leash, limit, lock up, obstruct, restrain, restrict, shackle, stop, tie one's hands, tie up, trammel |