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hinder
verb
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Divide hinder into syllables:

hin · der

How to pronounce hinder:

Definition of hinder:

hinder (verb):
be a hindrance or obstacle to.
to get in the way of (someone or something)
to make slow or difficult the progress of hamper

Synonyms for hinder:

arrest
block
check
close up
delay
deter
encumber
frustrate
hamper
hamstring
handicap
hobble
hold up or back
impede
inhibit
interfere
interrupt
jam
keep
obstruct
obturate
occlude
oppose
prevent
retard
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Antonyms for hinder:

abbreviate
abet
accelerate
accept
accommodate
acquiesce with
add value to
advance
advantage
advocate
aggrandize
agree
aid
allow
ameliorate
amplify
approve
assist
augment
back
back up
balance
be advantageous to
be beneficial to
be good for
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