Definition of hindrance

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Hindrance (v. t.) The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered..

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Crisscross :: Crisscross (adv.) With opposition or hindrance; at cross purposes; contrarily; as, things go crisscross..
Obstacle :: Obstacle (v.) That which stands in the way, or opposes; anything that hinders progress; a hindrance; an obstruction, physical or moral..
Let :: Let (n.) A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; -- common in the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic..
Back :: Back (adv.) In a state of restraint or hindrance.
Stop :: Stop (n.) The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction..
Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion, etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development..
Hindrance :: Hindrance (v. t.) The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered..
Delayment :: Delayment (n.) Hindrance.
Impeditive :: Impeditive (a.) Causing hindrance; impeding.
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
Yield :: Yield (v. i.) To give way; to cease opposition; to be no longer a hindrance or an obstacle; as, men readily yield to the current of opinion, or to customs; the door yielded..
Embarrassment :: Embarrassment (n.) A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness..
Cohibition :: Cohibition (n.) Hindrance; restraint.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Hindrance; let; check.
Limit :: Limit (v. t.) A restriction; a check; a curb; a hindrance.
Disadvantage :: Disadvantage (n.) Loss; detriment; hindrance; prejudice to interest, fame, credit, profit, or other good..
Debarment :: Debarment (n.) Hindrance from approach; exclusion.
Fair :: Fair (superl.) Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unincumbered; open; direct; -- said of a road, passage, etc.; as, a fair mark; in fair sight; a fair view..
Pullback :: Pullback (n.) That which holds back, or causes to recede; a drawback; a hindrance..
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