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hinderhin‧der /ˈhɪndə $ -ər/ ●○○ verb [transitive] hinderOrigin: Old English hindrian VERB TABLEhinder |
Present | I, you, we, they | hinder | | he, she, it | hinders | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | hindered | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have hindered | | he, she, it | has hindered | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had hindered | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will hinder | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have hindered |
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Present | I | am hindering | | he, she, it | is hindering | | you, we, they | are hindering | Past | I, he, she, it | was hindering | | you, we, they | were hindering | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been hindering | | he, she, it | has been hindering | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been hindering | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be hindering | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been hindering |
- Heavy rains had hindered the expedition's progress through the north-west of the country.
- Higher interest rates could hinder economic growth.
- Society's attitudes about women hinder any real progress toward equality.
- The high cost of the vaccine has severely hindered its use.
- As he followed Isaac, the air felt almost as hindering as the insect-ridden vegetation underfoot.
- It became clear that the relevant government ministers were deliberately hindering the progress of the necessary bill.
- No national market for consumer or industrial goods was created and thus industrialization was hindered.
- On the downside, all say the slowing national economy will hinder Texas growth.
- The lowering clouds hindered their aircraft from bombing and strafing his men and made parachuting supplies to their beleaguered garrison nearly impossible.
- Unproductive guilt hinders your behaviour in a variety of ways.
to make progress difficult► hamper to make it very difficult for an activity or plan to continue successfully: · Search efforts were hampered by strong winds and fifteen foot waves.· The police's work is hampered by people who file false complaints.· Health care costs are severely hampering the nation's small businesses. ► hinder to cause problems and therefore delay the development or progress of something: · Higher interest rates could hinder economic growth.· Society's attitudes about women hinder any real progress toward equality. · Heavy rains had hindered the expedition's progress through the north-west of the country. ► impede to make progress or the development of something slower or more difficult: · Progress has been impeded by a number of economic factors.· In fact, the use of these drugs may even impede the patient's recovery. ► restrict/hinder somebody's movement (=make movement more difficult)· Clothes should not be so tight that they restrict your movement. ► hinder somebody’s progress (=make it slower)· Language problems might hinder a child’s progress at school. NOUN► development· Crucially, this instability hinders regional development, incites repressive governance, and compounds the poverty on which militancy feeds.· How did that hinder the development of the team and what you could do? ► progress· It became clear that the relevant government ministers were deliberately hindering the progress of the necessary bill.· The door began to swing inwards, but painfully slowly, his weight and the strong breeze hindering its progress.· While you might find this an appealing prospect, it will soon become a shackle that will hinder your progress online.· Yet the study suggests that women themselves may be hindering their progress. VERB► help· So within the range of the state's responsibility to its subjects failing to help is hindering.· Other characters also appear to help or hinder your hunt for fame.· Neutrality is concerned only with the degree to which the parties are helped or hindered. to make it difficult for something to develop or succeed SYN hamper: His career has been hindered by injury. policies that will hinder rather than help families ► Do not confuse with prevent (=to make it impossible for someone to do something): His poor health prevented him from going to work (NOT His poor health hindered him from going to work).RegisterIn everyday English, people often say something gets in the way of something rather than hinders it:· This could get in the way of rescue attempts.· Poor English got in the way of his progress. |