tegenhouden
Meaning
- to stop, to inhibit
- to hold back, to keep at bay
- to arrest
Concepts
block
retain
arrest
hold
oppose
refrain
check
stop
hold in
keep
bit
stem
retard
stay
obstruct
clog
inhibit
forestall
foreclose
baffle
bilk
disable
hinder
make impossible
rule out
scotch
thwart
Frequency
Hyphenated as
te鈥en鈥ou鈥en
Etymology
From tegen + houden.
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