hinder
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(verb) put at a disadvantage |
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Synonyms: disadvantage, hamper, handicap |
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Related Words: bias |
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(verb) be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project" |
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Synonyms: impede |
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Related Words: block, close up, hobble, impede, interfere, jam, keep, obstruct, occlude, prevent, set back, stunt |
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(satellite adjective) located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass" |
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Synonyms: back, hind |
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(verb) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn" |
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Synonyms: block, blockade, embarrass, obstruct, stymie, stymy |
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Related Words: bottleneck, check, filibuster, forbid, foreclose, forestall, hang, preclude, prevent, stonewall |
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