Hinder Synonyms and Antonyms

hĭndər
Put at a disadvantage
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. impede
  2. handicap
  3. hamper
  4. inhibit
  5. bar
  6. block
  7. check
  8. arrest
  9. burden
  10. baffle
  11. clog
  12. cramp
  13. curb
  14. debar
  15. encumber
  16. deter
  17. choke
  18. dam
  19. delay
  20. obstruct
  21. foil
  22. embarrass
  23. frustrate
  24. prevent
  25. retard
  26. filibuster
  27. thwart
  28. forestall
  29. deprive
  30. hamstring
  31. detain
  32. stop
  33. limit
  34. prohibit
  35. trammel
  36. stall
  37. interfere with
  38. restrain
  39. stymie
  40. fetter
  41. cripple
  42. preclude
  43. shackle
  44. interrupt
  45. contravene
  46. resist
  47. oppose
  48. muzzle
  49. balk
  50. stand in the way of
  51. nullify
  52. checkmate
  53. outwit
  54. entangle
  55. counteract
  56. offset
  57. neutralize
  58. derange
  59. tie-up
  60. hold up
  61. repress
  62. obviate
  63. defer
  64. postpone
  65. keep back
  66. set back
  67. close
  68. box-in
  69. end
  70. terminate
  71. shut out
  72. stay
  73. intercept
  74. overreach
  75. bottleneck
  76. entrap
  77. defeat
  78. interpose
  79. trap
  80. antagonize
  81. control
  82. conflict with
  83. deadlock
  84. hold from
  85. hold back
  86. repulse
  87. clash with
  88. circumscribe
  89. be an obstacle to
  90. be an impediment to
  91. repel
  92. cross
  93. exclude
  94. crimp
  95. keep in bounds
  96. shorten
  97. go-against
  98. withhold
  99. hedge
  100. stem
  101. slow-down
  102. bring to a standstill
  103. forbid
  104. cause to delay
  105. pinion
  106. disallow
  107. smother
  108. stanch
  109. disappoint
  110. spoil
  111. throttle
  112. countervail
  113. stifle
  114. gag
  115. bind hand and foot
  116. annul
  117. silence
  118. invalidate
  119. vitiate
  120. cancel-out
  121. hobble
  122. constrict
  123. cage
  124. corner
  125. foreclose
  126. stalemate
  127. forefend
  128. taboo
  129. suspend
  130. render difficult
  131. set against
  132. pit-against
  133. put-back
  134. clip one's wings
  135. fly-in-the-face-of
  136. tie one's hands
  137. set one's face against
  138. get in the way of
  139. jam
  140. throw a monkey wrench into the works
  141. snafu
  142. handcuff
  143. scotch
  144. spike one's guns
  145. hang-fire
  146. bog-down
  147. put the lid on
  148. harass
  149. hang-up
  150. knock the bottom out of
  151. knock the props from under
  152. interfere
  153. restrict
  154. slow
  155. stonewall
  156. straightjacket
  157. straitjacket
  158. tie down
Antonyms:
  1. help
  2. assist
  3. aid
Located at or near the back of an animal
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. back
  2. hind
  3. counterproductive
  4. hindering
  5. impedimental
  6. obstructive
  7. rear

Words Related to Hinder

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Hinder Sentence Examples

  • He will not hinder anything useful nor allow anything harmful.

  • She wasn't certain why her chest felt tight enough to hinder her breathing while her eyes were watering.

  • Besides, I want to go very much and certainly will go, so don't hinder me, said he.

  • The persecutions it had to endure did not hinder its extension.

  • The muscles of the fore limbs are most aberrant, but at the same time more uniformly developed than those of the hinder extremities.

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