| 词汇 | thesaurus_bring-to-a-standstill |
| 释义 | bring to a standstillverb These are words and phrases related to bring to a standstill. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. HALTSynonymshalt stop end defeat choke off prohibit extinguish prevent cut off vanquish suppress overthrow overturn put down subdue rout quell quash crush scotch curb check hinder impede repress restrict restrain balk thwart stem stall stay delay abate frustrate foil hamper hold in check bridle block inhibit squelch Slang throw a wrench in the works Slang spike one's guns Slang cut the ground from under Slang Antonymssupport encourage forward maintain aid abet bolster boost QUIETSynonymsstill abate lull quell subdue quiet relieve allay mitigate palliate comfort soothe soften alleviate mollify assuage settle set at ease compose calm pacify tranquilize dull blunt deaden lessen decrease weaken stay stop curb check arrest put a stop to suspend discontinue terminate bring to an end Antonymsworsen heighten enlarge strengthen intensify increase CHECKSynonymscheck stop stay halt restrain slow hold back curb limit brake inhibit arrest constrain rein in rein harness bridle stall impede obstruct choke prevent suppress block muzzle retard smother frustrate thwart circumvent hold gag Antonymsbegin initiate start accelerate speed up spur let loose give free rein unleash release foster encourage further urge on help abet aid support NONPLUSSynonymsstop halt stymie deadlock balk foil nonplus confuse confound muddle baffle bother abash disconcert discountenance disturb upset dismay embarrass faze perplex puzzle bewilder stump mystify flabbergast astound dumbfound put at a loss astonish STEMSynonymsstem stop hold back curb stay restrain check quell arrest prevent impede obstruct dam withstand oppose hold one's own against resist stanch thwart stall halt block surmount hinder buck retard deter counter Antonymsfurther promote encourage stimulate incite excite unleash STALLSynonymsstall stop halt be brought to a standstill arrest impede check paralyze incapacitate pull up stop short stop running trammel block interrupt obstruct disable hobble delay put off postpone STOPSynonymsdiscontinue suspend put an end to cut short postpone stop halt stay stand fast hold check arrest suppress block stem stall interrupt the flow of stanch |