Word

hinder, v.
(hindered, hindering, hinders)
freq. cnt. 5

be a hindrance or obstacle to
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

hinder impede

sample sentences

"She is impeding the progress of our project"

verb frames

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Something ----s somebody
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verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hindrance

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

impediment

semantic pointers

hyponym

obstruct, impede, occlude, obturate, jam, block, close up inhibit repress interfere set back hobble stunt

hypernym

prevent, keep

put at a disadvantage
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

hamper handicap hinder

sample sentences

"The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hamper

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

handicap

semantic pointers

hypernym

disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour

hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

block blockade embarrass hinder obstruct stymie stymy