what does hinder mean?
HINDER as VERB
- Meaning
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- The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements
Hypernyms(s) hinder is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- be a hindrance or obstacle to
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- She is impeding the progress of our project
Hypernyms(s) hinder is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
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Usage Example(s)
- His brother blocked him at every turn
Hypernyms(s) hinder is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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