bottleneck (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def slow down or impede by creating an obstruction
examples His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Hypernym obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass
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Hyponym obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass

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