Hinder

I глагол 1) задерживать, затруднять; мешать, препятствовать (чему-либо) Например: High winds hindered firefighters in their efforts to put out the blaze. — Сильные ветра мешали пожарным потушить пламя. Синоним(ы): encumber, prevent, prohibit 2) быть помехой (в чём-либо) Например: Your endless talking hinders me from my work; please be quiet! — Твой бесконечный трёп мешает мне работать; помолчи, пожалуйста! Синоним(ы): hamper, impede, obstruct Антоним(ы): encourage, impel, quicken, spur II прилагательное задний Синоним(ы): back, rear, hind

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Hinder

I. verb (hindered; hindering) Etymology: Middle English hindren, from Old English hindrian; akin to Old English hinder behind transitive verb 1. to make slow or difficult the progress of; hamper 2. to hold back; check intransitive verb to delay, impede, or prevent action • hinderer noun Synonyms: hinder, impede, obstruct, block mean to interfere with the activity or progress of. hinder stresses causing harmful or annoying delay or interference with progress Example: rain hindered the climb. impede implies making forward progress difficult by clogging, hampering, or fettering Example: tight clothing that impedes movement. obstruct implies interfering with something in motion or in progress by the sometimes intentional placing of obstacles in the way Example: the view was obstructed by billboards. block implies complete obstruction to passage or progress Example: a landslide blocked the road. II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hinder, adverb situated behind or in the rear; posterior

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