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hinder
hin·der 1 H0208100 (hĭn′dər)v. hin·dered, hin·der·ing, hin·ders v.tr. To obstruct or delay the progress of: a snowfall hindered the mountain climbers; lack of funds that hindered research.v.intr. To interfere with action or progress. [Middle English hindren, from Old English hindrian; see ko- in Indo-European roots.] hin′der·er n.Synonyms: hinder1, hamper1, impede, obstruct, encumber These verbs mean to slow or prevent progress or movement. To hinder is to hold back or delay, as by barring the way forward: The unfair performance review threatened to hinder her career. Hamper suggests the imposition of restrictions or limitations: "He was a little hard of hearing; it hampered him in learning" (Oliver La Farge). To impede is to slow by making action or movement difficult: "[The] wagon proceeded down the street at a slow walk, impeded by the crush of curiosity seekers" (Stephen O'Connor). Obstruct implies the presence of obstacles: Passage of the bill was obstructed by a filibuster. To encumber is to weigh down, as with complications or difficulties: "[King] Leopold particularly envied the Hapsburgs because, unlike him, they were little encumbered by parliaments and constitutions" (Adam Hochschild).
hind·er 2 H0208200 (hīn′dər)adj. Variant of hind1.hinder (ˈhɪndə) vb1. to be or get in the way of (someone or something); hamper2. (tr) to prevent[Old English hindrian; related to Old Norse hindra, Old High German hintarōn] ˈhinderer n ˈhindering adj, n
hinder (ˈhaɪndə) adj (prenominal) situated at or further towards the back or rear; posterior: the hinder parts. [Old English; related to Old Norse hindri latter, Gothic hindar beyond, Old High German hintar behind]hin•der1 (ˈhɪn dər) v.t. 1. to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede. 2. to prevent from doing, acting, or happening; stop. v.i. 3. to be an obstacle or impediment. [before 1000; Middle English hindren, Old English hindrian to hold back] syn: See prevent. hind•er2 (ˈhaɪn dər) adj. situated at the rear or back; posterior. [1250–1300; Middle English; compare Old English hinder behind, c. Old Saxon hindiro, Old High German hintar, Gothic hindar] hinder Past participle: hindered Gerund: hindering
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I hinder | you hinder | he/she/it hinders | we hinder | you hinder | they hinder |
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I hindered | you hindered | he/she/it hindered | we hindered | you hindered | they hindered |
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I am hindering | you are hindering | he/she/it is hindering | we are hindering | you are hindering | they are hindering |
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I have hindered | you have hindered | he/she/it has hindered | we have hindered | you have hindered | they have hindered |
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I was hindering | you were hindering | he/she/it was hindering | we were hindering | you were hindering | they were hindering |
Past Perfect |
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I had hindered | you had hindered | he/she/it had hindered | we had hindered | you had hindered | they had hindered |
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I will hinder | you will hinder | he/she/it will hinder | we will hinder | you will hinder | they will hinder |
Future Perfect |
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I will have hindered | you will have hindered | he/she/it will have hindered | we will have hindered | you will have hindered | they will have hindered |
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I will be hindering | you will be hindering | he/she/it will be hindering | we will be hindering | you will be hindering | they will be hindering |
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I have been hindering | you have been hindering | he/she/it has been hindering | we have been hindering | you have been hindering | they have been hindering |
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I will have been hindering | you will have been hindering | he/she/it will have been hindering | we will have been hindering | you will have been hindering | they will have been hindering |
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I had been hindering | you had been hindering | he/she/it had been hindering | we had been hindering | you had been hindering | they had been hindering |
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I would hinder | you would hinder | he/she/it would hinder | we would hinder | you would hinder | they would hinder |
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I would have hindered | you would have hindered | he/she/it would have hindered | we would have hindered | you would have hindered | they would have hindered | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | hinder - be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"impedeobturate, occlude, close up, impede, obstruct, jam, block - block passage through; "obstruct the path"prevent, keep - stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles"inhibit - limit, block, or decrease the action or function of; "inhibit the action of the enzyme"; "inhibit the rate of a chemical reaction"interfere - come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle; "Your talking interferes with my work!"set back - slow down the progress of; hinder; "His late start set him back"hobble - hamper the action or progress of; "The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean"stunt - check the growth or development of; "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles" | | 2. | hinder - hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"blockade, obstruct, stymie, stymy, embarrass, blockstonewall - obstruct or hinder any discussion; "Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation"; "When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls"foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent, forbid - keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"filibuster - obstruct deliberately by delayingcheck - block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockeyhang - prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jurybottleneck - slow down or impede by creating an obstruction; "His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system" | | 3. | hinder - put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"hamper, handicapdisadvantage, disfavor, disfavour - put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me" | Adj. | 1. | hinder - located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass"hind, backposterior - located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure |
hinderverb obstruct, stop, check, block, prevent, arrest, delay, oppose, frustrate, handicap, interrupt, slow down, deter, hamstring, hamper, thwart, retard, impede, hobble, stymie, encumber, throw a spanner in the works, trammel, hold up or back Landslides are continuing to hinder the arrival of relief supplies. help, aid, speed, support, further, benefit, encourage, advance, promote, hurry, accelerate, facilitate, quicken, fast-track, expeditehinderverbTo interfere with the progress of:bog (down), encumber, hold back, impede, obstruct.Idiom: get in the way of.Translationshinder (ˈhində) verb to delay or prevent; to make difficult. All these interruptions hinder my work; All the interruptions hinder me from working. 妨礙 妨碍ˈhindrance (-drəns) noun a person, thing etc that hinders. I know you are trying to help but you're just being a hindrance. 妨礙的人或物 妨碍的人(或物) hinder
hinder (someone) from (something)To interfere and prevent someone from doing something. Being so sick last week really hindered me from getting that project done. Mom, you can say whatever you want, but you're not going to hinder us from getting married.See also: hinderhinder someone from somethingto prevent someone from doing something. Please don't hinder me from my appointed tasks. You can't hinder me from doing what I want!See also: hinderEncyclopediaSeehindhinder
Synonyms for hinderverb obstructSynonyms- obstruct
- stop
- check
- block
- prevent
- arrest
- delay
- oppose
- frustrate
- handicap
- interrupt
- slow down
- deter
- hamstring
- hamper
- thwart
- retard
- impede
- hobble
- stymie
- encumber
- throw a spanner in the works
- trammel
- hold up or back
Antonyms- help
- aid
- speed
- support
- further
- benefit
- encourage
- advance
- promote
- hurry
- accelerate
- facilitate
- quicken
- fast-track
- expedite
Synonyms for hinderverb to interfere with the progress ofSynonyms- bog
- encumber
- hold back
- impede
- obstruct
Synonyms for hinderverb be a hindrance or obstacle toSynonymsRelated Words- obturate
- occlude
- close up
- impede
- obstruct
- jam
- block
- prevent
- keep
- inhibit
- interfere
- set back
- hobble
- stunt
verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment ofSynonyms- blockade
- obstruct
- stymie
- stymy
- embarrass
- block
Related Words- stonewall
- foreclose
- forestall
- preclude
- prevent
- forbid
- filibuster
- check
- hang
- bottleneck
verb put at a disadvantageSynonymsRelated Words- disadvantage
- disfavor
- disfavour
adj located at or near the back of an animalSynonymsRelated Words |