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hinder

verb
ˈhɪndər

Meaning

To obstruct or delay the progress of something
to obstruct; to create difficulties

Example Sentences

Excessive rain hinders vegetable growth.

Bad weather will hinder our progress.

Synonyms

Obstruct, Prevent, obstruct, impede, block, hamper
Entry 1
Obstruct, Prevent
Entry 3
obstruct, impede, block, hamper

Antonyms

Facilitate, Promote, help, assist, facilitate, aid
Entry 1
Facilitate, Promote
Entry 3
help, assist, facilitate, aid

Collocations

hinder progress, hinder development, hinder growth, hinder movement, hinder performance

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