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hinder


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  hinder 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  hinder 
 
  Sense  1 
  impede,  hinder 
  =>  obstruct,  obturate,  impede,  occlude,  jam,  block,  close  up 
  =>  interfere 
  =>  set  back 
  =>  hobble 
  =>  stunt 
 
  Sense  2 
  obstruct,  blockade,  block,  hinder,  stymie,  stymy,  embarrass 
  =>  stonewall 
  =>  filibuster 
  =>  check 
  =>  hang 
  =>  bottleneck 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  hinder 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  hinder 
 
  Sense  1 
  impede,  hinder 
  =>  obstruct,  obturate,  impede,  occlude,  jam,  block,  close  up 
  =>  blockade,  block  off 
  =>  barricade,  barricado 
  =>  barricade 
  =>  suffocate,  asphyxiate,  choke 
  =>  tie  up 
  =>  dam,  dam  up 
  =>  screen,  block  out 
  =>  shade 
  =>  land  up  earth  up 
  =>  barricade,  block,  blockade,  block  off  block  up  bar 
  =>  shut  off  block  off  close  off 
  =>  close 
  =>  clog,  choke  off  clog  up  back  up  congest,  choke,  foul 
  =>  gum  up 
  =>  crap  up 
  =>  stuff,  lug,  choke  up  block 
  =>  silt  up  silt 
  =>  interfere 
  =>  set  back 
  =>  hobble 
  =>  stunt 
 
  Sense  2 
  obstruct,  blockade,  block,  hinder,  stymie,  stymy,  embarrass 
  =>  stonewall 
  =>  filibuster 
  =>  check 
  =>  hang 
  =>  bottleneck 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  hinder 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  hinder 
 
  3  senses  of  hinder 
 
  Sense  1 
  impede,  hinder 
  =>  prevent,  keep 
 
  Sense  2 
  obstruct,  blockade,  block,  hinder,  stymie,  stymy,  embarrass 
  =>  prevent,  forestall,  foreclose,  preclude,  forbid 
 
  Sense  3 
  handicap,  hinder,  hamper 
  =>  disadvantage,  disfavor,  disfavour 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  hinder 
 
  hinder  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  hinder 
 
  Sense  1 
  impede,  hinder 
  =>  prevent,  keep 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  obstruct,  blockade,  block,  hinder,  stymie,  stymy,  embarrass 
  =>  prevent,  forestall,  foreclose,  preclude,  forbid 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  handicap,  hinder,  hamper 
  =>  disadvantage,  disfavor,  disfavour 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  hinder 
 
  The  verb  hinder  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  impede,  hinder  --  (be  a  hindrance  or  obstacle  to  "She  is  impeding  the  progress  of  our  project") 
  2.  (1)  obstruct,  blockade,  block,  hinder,  stymie,  stymy,  embarrass  --  (hinder  or  prevent  the  progress  or  accomplishment  of  "His  brother  blocked  him  at  every  turn") 
  3.  (1)  handicap,  hinder,  hamper  --  (put  at  a  disadvantage;  "The  brace  I  have  to  wear  is  hindering  my  movements") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hinder 
 
  The  adj  hinder  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  back  hind,  hinder  --  (located  at  or  near  the  back  of  an  animal;  "back  (or  hind)  legs";  "the  hinder  part  of  a  carcass") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hind 
 
  The  adj  hind  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  back  hind,  hinder  --  (located  at  or  near  the  back  of  an  animal;  "back  (or  hind)  legs";  "the  hinder  part  of  a  carcass") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  hinder 
 
  1  sense  of  hinder 
 
  Sense  1 
  back(postnominal),  hind(postnominal),  hinder(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  posterior)  ->  anterior 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  hind 
 
  1  sense  of  hind 
 
  Sense  1 
  back(postnominal),  hind(postnominal),  hinder(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  posterior)  ->  anterior 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  hinder 
 
  1  sense  of  hinder 
 
  Sense  1 
  back(postnominal),  hind(postnominal),  hinder(postnominal) 
  =>  posterior  (vs.  anterior) 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  hind 
 
  1  sense  of  hind 
 
  Sense  1 
  back(postnominal),  hind(postnominal),  hinder(postnominal) 
  =>  posterior  (vs.  anterior) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  hinder 
 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  hind 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  hinder 
 
  hinder  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  hind 
 
  hind  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  hinder 
  hinder 
  hindering 
  hindermost 
 
  Grep  of  adj  hind 
  behind 
  hind 
  hinder 
  hindering 
  hindermost 
  hindi 
  hindmost 
  hindoo 
  hindu 
  hindustani 
 
  Overview  of  verb  hinder 
 
  The  verb  hinder  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  impede,  hinder  --  (be  a  hindrance  or  obstacle  to  "She  is  impeding  the  progress  of  our  project") 
  2.  (1)  obstruct,  blockade,  block,  hinder,  stymie,  stymy,  embarrass  --  (hinder  or  prevent  the  progress  or  accomplishment  of  "His  brother  blocked  him  at  every  turn") 
  3.  (1)  handicap,  hinder,  hamper  --  (put  at  a  disadvantage;  "The  brace  I  have  to  wear  is  hindering  my  movements") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hinder 
 
  The  adj  hinder  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  back  hind,  hinder  --  (located  at  or  near  the  back  of  an  animal;  "back  (or  hind)  legs";  "the  hinder  part  of  a  carcass") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  hind 
 
  The  adj  hind  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  back  hind,  hinder  --  (located  at  or  near  the  back  of  an  animal;  "back  (or  hind)  legs";  "the  hinder  part  of  a  carcass") 



hinder definition