🚫

hinder

verb

ˈhɪndər

Meaning

To obstruct or delay the progress of something

to obstruct; to create difficulties

Excessive rain hinders vegetable growth.

Bad weather will hinder our progress.

Obstruct, Prevent, obstruct, impede, block, hamper

Entry 1

Obstruct, Prevent

Entry 3

obstruct, impede, block, hamper

Facilitate, Promote, help, assist, facilitate, aid

Entry 1

Facilitate, Promote

Entry 3

help, assist, facilitate, aid

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

To choose someone for a position or office by voting.

to give someone greater knowledge or understanding about a subject or situation

to move hand or something back and forth; a moving ridge of water

To keep happening, existing, or doing something without stopping.

to move air; to make wind; to use air to move something

To confuse or stupefy, especially with alcohol or overwhelming information.