Defenition of the word hinder
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Defenition of the word hinder
- To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle; to keep back; to delay or impede; to prevent.
- located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass"
- put at a disadvantage
- be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"
- hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
- put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"
- be a hindrance or obstacle to
- hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
- located at or near the back of an animal
Synonyms for the word hinder
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- back
- block
- blockade
- delay
- deter
- disadvantage
- embarrass
- encumber
- get in the way
- hamper
- handicap
- hind
- hold back
- impede
- obstruct
- stymie
- stymy
- thwart
Similar words in the hinder
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- hinder
- hindered
- hindering
- hinders
- posterior
Hyponyms for the word hinder
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- block
- bottleneck
- check
- close up
- filibuster
- hang
- hobble
- impede
- inhibit
- interfere
- jam
- obstruct
- obturate
- occlude
- set back
- stonewall
- stunt
Hypernyms for the word hinder
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- bias
- disadvantage
- disfavor
- disfavour
- forbid
- foreclose
- forestall
- keep
- preclude
- prevent
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