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Messier42 Posted 12 years ago
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Stymie, hinder, obstruct, hamper, prevent

Stymie, hinder, obstruct, hamper, prevent
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The red tapes will only stymie/hinder/obstruct/hamper/prevent the prompt process.
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The idiom is 'red tape'; it is uncountable.

The red tape will only hinder/obstruct/hamper the process.

Those three words mean 'slow'; 'stymie' and 'prevent' mean 'stop'.

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