Put A Crimp In

Synonyms of put a crimp in

• hinder
• impede
• hamper

Antonyms of put a crimp in

• aid
• assist
• facilitate

Collocations of put a crimp in

plans

Frequency: 70 %

The unexpected storm put a crimp in their plans for a beach picnic.

budget

Frequency: 60 %

The sudden increase in prices put a crimp in their budget for the project.

schedule

Frequency: 50 %

The traffic jam put a crimp in their schedule for the day.

relationship

Frequency: 45 %

The misunderstanding put a crimp in their relationship with their neighbors.

production

Frequency: 40 %

The machine breakdown put a crimp in their production schedule.

Idiomatic Expressions for put a crimp in

• Phrase: put a crimp in someone's style
  Meaning: to disrupt or hinder someone's way of doing things or personal expression
  Usage: The new dress code at work really put a crimp in her style of dressing.