Monkey wrench
Monkey wrench noun - Adjustable wrench that has one fixed and one adjustable jaw.
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Synonyms for Monkey wrench
Stop and monkey wrench are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead a noun phrase "Monkey wrench".
Stop
Stop noun - A brief halt in a journey.
Monkey wrench and stop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Monkey wrench" instead a noun "Stop".
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- block and monkey wrench
- block and stop
- check and monkey wrench
- check and stop
- clog and monkey wrench
- clog and stop
- hitch and monkey wrench
- hitch and stop
- obstruction and monkey wrench
- obstruction and stop
- impediment and monkey wrench
- impediment and stop
- hindrance and monkey wrench
- hindrance and stop
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You'd have to throw one hell of a monkey wrench into the path of that spinning freight train to brake it from one-rotation-every-24-hours to a dead stop.
Source: Film / The Core
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Stop and Monkey wrench. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/monkey_wrench/stop
Monkey wrench & Stop. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/monkey_wrench/stop>.
Stop or Monkey wrench. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/monkey_wrench/stop.
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