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verb | noun hamperhamper1 /ˈhæmpɚ/ ●○○ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYhamper1Origin: 1300-1400 Origin unknown VERB TABLEhamper |
Present | I, you, we, they | hamper | | he, she, it | hampers | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | hampered | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have hampered | | he, she, it | has hampered | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had hampered | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will hamper | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have hampered |
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Present | I | am hampering | | he, she, it | is hampering | | you, we, they | are hampering | Past | I, he, she, it | was hampering | | you, we, they | were hampering | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been hampering | | he, she, it | has been hampering | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been hampering | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be hampering | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been hampering |
► was hampered by The expedition was hampered by bad weather. to restrict someone’s movements, activities, or achievements by causing difficulties for him or her: The expedition was hampered by bad weather. verb | noun hamperhamper2 noun [countable] ETYMOLOGYhamper2Origin: 1300-1400 hanaper case for holding cups (13-19 centuries), from Old French hanap cup 1 a large basket that you put dirty clothes in until they can be washed2a basket with a lid, often used for carrying food |