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Bottleneck (Verb)

Meaning 1

Slow down or impede by creating an obstruction; "His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Hypernyms

  • Stymy
  • Embarrass
  • Stymie
  • Blockade
  • Block
  • Hinder

Meaning 2

Become narrow, like a bottleneck; "Right by the bridge, the road bottlenecks".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Contract

Related Words

  • Bottleneck (noun)
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