Hamper synonyms and antonyms
hăm'pər
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hinder (related)
To hinder is defined as to restrain or hold something back.
basket (related)
A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.
To impede is defined as to block or temporarily keep something from going forward.
To cause to feel self-conscious, confused, and ill at ease; disconcert; fluster
(Sports) To impede an opponent.
To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.
To confine is to impose limits or restrictions, or to prevent someone from leaving.
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To affect with or as if with a cramp.
To pack into a container, such as a slatted wooden case.
Curb is defined as to control or hold back.
To hold in check; restrain; confine
To apply the FOIL algorithm to.
The definition of frustrate is to hinder someone's plans or efforts, or to make someone feel annoyed because you are hindering their efforts or refusing to cooperate.
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To hang (a person)
Handicap is defined as to cause a disadvantage.
To put a device around the legs of (a horse, for example) so as to hamper but not prevent movement.
To decrease, limit, or block the action or function of something in the body, as an enzyme or organ.
To add (an adulterant, filler, etc.) to
To restrain the action or progress of:
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To hold back or keep in check; control:
To prevent or prohibit beyond a certain limit or by restriction:
To put shackles on (someone); confine with shackles.
(Intransitive) To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.
To stymie is defined as to hinder or block.
To hinder the activity or free movement of.
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help (antonym)
(Intransitive) To provide assistance.
allow (antonym)
To let do or happen; permit:
permit (antonym)
To give opportunity or possibility
assist (antonym)
(Sports) To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.
aid (antonym)
To provide assistance, support, or relief:
promote (antonym)
To help establish or organize (a new enterprise), as by securing financial backing:
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expedite (antonym)
(Rare) To send off; issue officially; dispatch
Chain is defined as to fasten, secure or confine.
To destroy or hinder the efficiency of; frustrate:
Leash is defined as to attach a cord to or to control with a cord.
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The definition of a barricade is a barrier that stops the progress of something.
A movable gate that keeps racehorses in line before the start of a race.
An obstruction.
Any person or thing that hinders; obstacle; impediment; obstruction
The definition of an impediment is an obstacle or something that prevents action.
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That which obstructs or impedes; an obstacle; an impediment; a hindrance.
Something resembling a wall in appearance or function, as the side or inside surface of a container or body cavity
free (related)
Free is defined as without charge.
open (related)
An unobstructed area of land or water:
The condition of being held under the guarantee of a customs bond:
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To kill by squeezing the throat so as to choke or suffocate; throttle.
overshadow (related)
exacerbate (related)
A wicker basket, especially one used by anglers for carrying fish.
laundry box
An unexpected or hidden obstacle, difficulty, etc.
To add a legal claim or other obligation
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