tie one's hands

block curb frustrate hamstring hinder hobble hold up impede inconvenience inhibit obstruct prevent retard stymie thwart

baffle balk bar bind check clog cramp cumber embarrass encumber entangle fetter foil hog-tie leash restrain shackle tie trammel

cramp one's style drag one's feet get in the way hang up interfere with slow down tie up

advance aid allow assist benefit encourage facilitate forward free further help let go permit promote push support

abet explain liberate loose loosen open release unfasten untie

expedite

clog lock up restrain shackle tie up

bind confine curb delay fetter hog-tie hold idle leash limit obstruct restrict stop trammel

bring to a screeching halt entrammel

free

advance aid allow assist encourage help let go loose loosen release support

bind clog confine curb delay entrammel fetter hog-tie hold leash limit lock up obstruct restrain restrict shackle stop trammel

aid assist encourage free help