English / word
hinder
verb C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to create difficulties for someone or something, resulting in delay or obstruction; to impede
In context
01
Bad weather will hinder our progress.
02
Excessive rain hinders vegetable growth.
Synonyms
obstruct,impede,block
Antonyms
help,assist,facilitate
Collocations
hinder progress,hinder development,hinder growth
Verb forms
Past: hindered · Past participle: hindered · -ing: hindering