Definition of hinder

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Hinder (a.) To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going..

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Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To prevent or embarrass; to debar; to shut out.
Obstruct :: Obstruct (v. t.) To block up; to stop up or close, as a way or passage; to place an obstacle in, or fill with obstacles or impediments that prevent or hinder passing; as, to obstruct a street; to obstruct the channels of the body..
Strangle :: Strangle (v. t.) To hinder from appearance; to stifle; to suppress.
Suffer :: Suffer (v. t.) To allow; to permit; not to forbid or hinder; to tolerate.
Prevent :: Prevent (v. t.) To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.
Hinderer :: Hinderer (n.) One who, or that which, hinders..
Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave.
Obstructionist :: Obstructionist (n.) One who hinders progress; one who obstructs business, as in a legislative body..
Empeach :: Empeach (v. t.) To hinder. See Impeach.
Forbid :: Forbid (v. i.) To utter a prohibition; to prevent; to hinder.
Intercept :: Intercept (v. t.) To obstruct or interrupt the progress of; to stop; to hinder or oppose; as, to intercept the current of a river..
Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going..
Backward :: Backward (v. i.) To keep back; to hinder.
Tent :: Tent (v. t.) To attend to; to heed; hence, to guard; to hinder..
Impeach :: Impeach (v. t.) To hinder; to impede; to prevent.
Obstruct :: Obstruct (v. t.) To be, or come, in the way of; to hinder from passing; to stop; to impede; to retard; as, the bar in the harbor obstructs the passage of ships; clouds obstruct the light of the sun; unwise rules obstruct legislation..
Back :: Back (n.) The part opposed to the front; the hinder or rear part of a thing; as, the back of a book; the back of an army; the back of a chimney..
Futchel :: Futchel (n.) The jaws between which the hinder end of a carriage tongue is inserted.
Check :: Check (v. t.) To put a sudden restraint upon; to stop temporarily; to hinder; to repress; to curb.
Gag :: Gag (n.) Something thrust into the mouth or throat to hinder speaking.
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