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hindering   (TTS Sound)

The verb hinder has 3 senses

• impede, hinder -- (be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project")


• obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass -- (hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn")


• handicap, hinder, hamper -- (put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements")

The adj hindering has 1 sense

• clogging, hindering, impeding, obstructive -- (preventing movement; "the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street")