Holdback and Stop

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Holdback noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

Usage example: the only holdback to starting the new job is my contractual commitment to my current position

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Stop and holdback are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead the word "Holdback" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: hold, holding

Stop noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

Usage example: pulled out all the stops and presented the most spectacular show ever

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Holdback and stop are semantically related. You can use "Holdback" instead a noun "Stop".

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

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Stop and Holdback. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/holdback/stop

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