Related / Similar Words:
handicap, hamper, impede, obstruct, blockade, block, stymie, stymy, embarrass Definition: put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements";be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project";hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"; Hyponyms: obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up, interfere, set back, hobble, stunt, stonewall, filibuster, check, hang, bottleneck Derivational Morphology:
shackle, bond, hamper, trammel, trammels, hindrance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap, hitch, preventive, preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference, stymie, obstruction, blockage, closure, occlusion, obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter
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