hindrance
15 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #31,042
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Definitions
noun
the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈɪndɹʌns/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural hindrances
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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