Synonyms of cramps one's style

cramps one's style

phrase

present tense third-person singular of cramp one's style

as in hampers

to create difficulty for the work or activity of

His little brother was always cramping his style when he wanted to hang out with his friends.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hampers
• hinders
• impedes
• embarrasses
• obstructs
• handicaps
• interferes (with)
• holds back
• cramps
• blocks
• delays
• inhibits
• ties up
• short-circuits
• hog-ties
• clogs
• stymies
• handcuffs
• shackles
• trammels
• gives a hard time
• hobbles
• disrupts
• fetters
• bogs (down)
• encumbers
• restrains
• ties
• constrains
• manacles
• holds up
• curbs
• checks
• frustrates
• brakes
• reins
• thwarts
• retards
• binds
• chains
• balks
• retains
• stifles
• hems (in)
• halters
• tethers
• roadblocks
• barricades
• arrests
• leashes
• baffles
• hedges (in)
• chokes
• foils
• blockades
• confines
• stumps
• sabotages
• derails
• strangles
• muzzles
• mires
• suffocates
• smothers
• represses
• suppresses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• helps
• aids
• facilitates
• opens
• assists
• makes way
• releases
• clears
• unstops
• frees
• liberates
• unclogs
• unties
• encourages
• unplugs
• loosens
• smoothes
• smooths
• promotes
• furthers