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hinders definition
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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 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")
hinders definition
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