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hinder

('h/aI/nd/@/r )

Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear, or which follows; as, the hinder part of a wagon; the hinder parts of a horse.(adjective)

source: webster1913

be a hindrance or obstacle to(verb.social)

Synonym:
impede

source: wordnet30
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of(verb.social)

Synonym:
block, blockade, embarrass, obstruct, stymie, stymy

source: wordnet30
put at a disadvantage(verb.competition)

Example:
The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements.

Synonym:
hamper, handicap

source: wordnet30
To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going.(verb)

source: webster1913
To interpose obstacles or impediments; to be a hindrance.(verb)

source: webster1913

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