26984 words

hinder

2 definitions β€’ 4 examples
1
to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something:

Examples:

hinder someone in something High winds have hindered firefighters in their efforts to put out the blaze.
Her progress certainly hasn't been hindered by her lack of experience.
2
to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something:

Examples:

A poor diet can hinder mental and physical growth.
I don’t know if these changes are going to help or hinder the team.

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