hamper
How many syllables in hamper?
There are 2 syllables in the word hamper.How to pronounce hamper:
Definition of hamper:
- hamper:
- The past tense of Hamper is hampered.
Synonyms for hamper:
bound
confine
cramp
halter
limit
restrain
restrict
strangle
trammel
Antonyms for hamper:
abet
accelerate
accommodate
advance
advantage
aid
alleviate
allow
ameliorate
approve
assist
assist the progress of
attend
attend to
augment
back
back up
bail someone out
balance
be a factor in
be a tower of strength to
be advantageous to
be beneficial to
be good for
be helpful to
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