hindered

Meanings

• adjective, verb

  Prevented from proceeding; obstructed.

  - "The heavy traffic hindered our progress."
  - "The injury hindered his ability to play."
  - "The fear hindered her from making a decision."

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Pronunciation

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Antonyms

aid , assist , help , assist , expedite , facilitate , help

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Synonyms

bar , block , delay , hamper , impede , obstruct , restrain , stop , delay , frustrate , hamper , impede , obstruct , prevent , thwart

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hindered
thunder , plunder , munder , grinder

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Variants

List of all variants of hindered that leads to same result
hinder , hindered , hinderer , hinderers , hindering , hinders , hinder from , hindered from , hindering from , hinders from

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Forms

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past tense: hindered, past participle: hindered, present participle: hindering

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'held back' in Old English.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'hindered' comes from the Old English word 'hinderian', which means 'to hold back'.

2. The term 'hindrance' is related to the word 'hindered'.

3. The word 'hindrance' was first used in English in the 1300s.

4. In cricket, a 'hindrance' is a distraction or obstacle that prevents a player from performing their duties.

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Related Concepts

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1. obstacle: An obstacle is something that hinders or prevents progress.

2. impediment: An impediment is an obstacle or hindrance that slows down or makes it difficult to do something.

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Culture

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In literature, 'hindered' is often used to describe obstacles or challenges that characters must overcome.

How to Memorize "hindered"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a heavy object obstructing your path or progress.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hindered' with the idea of being slowed down or obstructed.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'HINDERED': 'H' for 'held back', 'I' for 'impedes', 'N' for 'needs', 'D' for 'delay', 'E' for 'encounter', 'R' for 'resists', and 'D' for 'delay'.

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