damper
I
(depressant) noun
backset, bleakness, cheerlessness, chill, cloud, crushed spirits, depressing influence, discouragement, disheartener, downheartedness, feeling of dejection, feeling of depression, gloom, glumness, heaviness, heaviness of spirit, joyiessness, lack of spirit, lack of warmth, letdown, low spirits, pessimism, sadness, setback, shadow, unhappiness
II
(stopper) noun
bar, barricade, barrier, block, blockage, bridle, check, clog, control, cork, curb, delay, determent, deterrent, difficulty, disadvantage, discouragement, encumbrance, hamper, hindrance, hitch, impediment, impedition, inhibition, interference, interruption, limitation, muffler, obstacle, obstruction, occlusion, oppilation, plug, preclusion, prevention, rein, restraint, restriction, retardation, snag, stoppage, stopper, stopple
III
index
check (bar), deterrent, disincentive, impediment, restraint
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006