What is another word for hang up?

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engagement, captivation, occupation, involvement, engrossment, holding, immersion, concentration, intentness, fascination, enthrallment, hang-up, preoccupation, raptness, craving, dependence, bag, jones, fixation, monkey, inclination, bent, hook, sweet tooth, enslavement, shot, kick, botheration, affliction, teasing, provocation, exasperation, pain, pain in the neck, aggro, pet peeve, irritation, headache, worry, vexation, irksomeness, mania, exaggerated reaction, fixed idea, insanity, a thing about something, neurosis, anxiety, fear, phobia, repression, drive, urgency, driving, duress, duty, exigency, have on the brain, demand, prepossession, tiger by the tail, coercion, need, necessity, pressure, constraint, force, urge, goad, violence, humility, impelling, impulsion, modesty, no-no, diffidence, spur, a must, bashfulness, spring, reservation, suppression, compulsion, motive, timidity, precedent, observance, procedure, rule, fashion, daily grind, matter of course, wont, practice, mode, second nature, Into, consuetude, swim, Proprieties, trick, habitude, way, characteristic, use, groove, addiction, grind, praxis, beaten path, form, routine, usage, manner, lure, grabber, witchcraft, piquancy, charisma, appeal, pull, allure, magnetism, witchery, attraction, power, sorcery, enchantment, spell, magic, thing for, charm, glamour, trance, complex, infatuation, fetish, case, craze, crush, normality, Customariness, P, normalcy, ordinariness, prevalence, hang, impasse, thing, reserve, disturbance, restraint, inhibition, block, dilemma, predicament, problem, discontinuance, mishap, hold-up, snafu, box, L, dutch, dementia, passion, derangement, partiality, craziness, frenzy, enthusiasm, ax to grind, fad, desire, bee in bonnet, disorder, lunacy, furor, aberration, delirium, rage, tiger, bug in ear, fancy, on the brain, bee, monomania, must, something on the brain, concrete idea, delusion, phantom, one-track mind, bump, traverse, mountain, booby trap, disincentive, vicissitude, hardship, hurdle, obstruction, single-mindedness, ruling passion, tunnel vision, bewilderment, up a tree, double trouble, doubt, uncertainty, containment, qualification, contraction, limits, custody, bounds, stricture, stipulation, regulation, confinement, stint, demarcation, string, grain of salt, fine print, small difficulty, control, circumscription, impression, quirk, opinion, attitude, thought, notion, style, dire straits, strain, disquiet, tribulation, misfortune, row, grief, torment, task, tumult, discord, commotion, stress, danger, struggle, heartache, discontent, unrest, woe, sorrow, agitation, suffering, strife, dissatisfaction, concern, dam, stonewall, brake, choke, clog, shut out, stall, occlude, intercept, take out of play, hold up, stopper, arrest, stop, cut off, impede, bar, hinder, check, tackle, thwart, catch, fill, congest, stymie, shut off, prevent, interfere with, close off, barricade, charge, plug, blockade, stop up, close, close out, deter, block out, halt, sink, slow up, slow down, decelerate, set back, slacken, retard, inconvenience, embarrass, hang up, foil, restrict, shelve, shelf, mire, buttonhole, bust, constrain, put away, ice, bog down, intern, nab, apprehend, pull in, confine, jail, inhibit, run in, restrain, withhold, pick up, send up, pinch, throw, nonplus, perplex, agitate, tease, disturb, abash, rattle, discomfit, dumbfound, stun, puzzle, discompose, chagrin, distract, distress, give a bad time, annoy, show up, faze, bother, mortify, fluster, bug, let down, shame, perturb, give a hard time, catch one short, discombobulate, make a monkey of, upset, discountenance, put on the spot, confuse, put in a hole, irk, plague, bewilder, throw into a tizzy, put out of countenance, put in a spot, disconcert, handicap, overburden, hog-tie, weight, lade, cramp, trammel, tax, overload, hamper, saddle, obstruct, weigh down, saddle with, oppress, make difficult, incommode, discommode, cuff, shackle, bind, drag feet, chain, leash, handcuff, encumber, repress, throw monkey wrench in, hamstring, curb, hold captive, manacle, hobble, put straitjacket on, buffalo, outwit, run circles around, dash, beat, get around, disappoint, crimp, dodge, upset the apple cart, Juke, foul up, baffle, run rings around, nullify, skip, counter, frustrate, bollix, shuffle off, give the slip, shake off, ditch, defeat, balk, elude, checkmate, crab, duck, bilk, shake, give the run-around, conquer, obviate, discourage, dash one's hope, lick, negate, forbid, cramp one's style, stump, give the run around, depress, cancel, overcome, confront, prohibit, forestall, counteract, render null and void, upset the applecart, neutralize, annul, ruin, preclude, dishearten, circumvent, drag one's feet, tie, get in the way, fetter, tie up, tie one's hands, cumber, entangle, Inc, fasten, gimp, put a crimp in, Entrammel, hog tie, hogtie, freeze, shut down, blow whistle on, oppose, slow, flag one, disrupt, interfere, discomfort, disoblige, try, make it tough, meddle, give trouble, put to trouble, aggravate, exasperate, bridle, suppress, sandbag, taboo, interdict, enjoin, outlaw, avert, hold in, put on brakes, bit, keep in, hold back, ward, hold down, conflict, horn in, busybody, barge in, interlope, butt in, intrude, get involved, step in, jam, intermediate, intermit, obtrude, intercede, Intermeddle, tamper, mix in, poke nose in, make, remit, fool with, interpose, embroil, cling, soil, snare, enmesh, flounder, implicate, dirty, involve, entrap, ensnare, tangle, stick, trap, interrupt, shield, throttle, obscure, terminate, monkey with, hide, mask, put down, rule out, lock up, disallow, Forfend, pass on, box in, jam up, bottle up, zing, nix, debar, keep lid on, bring to screeching halt, ban, veto, proscribe, put a lock on, kill, put half nelson on, cool, cork, throw cold water on, gridlock, put chill on, spike, put a stopper in, forgo, step down, give up the ship, turn over, walk out, quit, stand aside, capitulate, sign off, cease work, wash hands of, end service, cede, stand down, bail out, throw in the towel, Demit, divorce oneself from, separate oneself from, hand in resignation, hand over, moderate, Prelimit, bound, delimit, decrease, pin down, keep within limits, temper, qualify, demarcate, contain, put on ice, regulate, hem in, cool down, modify, define, encircle, enclose, constrict, keep within bounds, surround, narrow, circumscribe, delimitate, tether, shorten, demark, contract, come down on, shut in, reduce, shrink, diminish, inclose, embog, reverse, gall, persecute, begrudge, provoke, beset, louse up, harm, grudge, nettle, cramp style, harass, get even, pique, needle, injure, vex, corner, dead-end, snooker, confound, throw a monkey wrench into, mystify, hang fire, hang out, indignity, difficulty, washday, launderette, washing day, laundry, dry clean, laundromat, iron-on, ironing, dhobi, washing, drip-dry, waterproof, wash, detain, wash out, humiliation, boil, degradation, launder, load, delay, habit, reproach, embarrassment, lag, spectacle, come off, disgrace, iron, trouble, suspend, press, spin, put out, come out, phase out, save on, swear off, lay down, lay up, save, deep-six, lay aside, saver, skimp, air, Sank, slowed up, slowed down, slackening, Slackened, slackens, obsession, hitch, snag, rub, psychological block, passed on, nixing, corking, boxes in, passes on, locked up, corked, put lock on, zinging, locking up, gridlocked, passing on, Shelving, mothballs, Prorogued, put on back burner, prorogues, hold over, lays aside, laid aside, held over, prorogue, put aside, sidelined, mothballing, put on hold, mothballed, putting on hold, Proroguing, mothball, cool it, break, pull up, blow off, draw up, refrain, stand, cold turkey, tarry, pause, finish, come to a standstill, be over, run its course, snookered, dead-ends, hangs fire, hanging fire, engagement

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