Usually means: Impede, obstruct, or delay progress.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. hinder: Merriam-Webster
  2. hinder, hinder: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hinder, hinder: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hinder: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hinder: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hinder, hinder: Wordnik
  7. hinder: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hinder: Wiktionary
  9. hinder: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hinder: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hinder: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hinder, hinder: Dictionary.com
  13. hinder (adj.), hinder (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. hinder: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Hinder (band), Hinder: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Hinder: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. hinder: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. hinder: Rhymezone
  19. hinder: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. hinder: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. hinder: FreeDictionary.org
  22. hinder: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. hinder: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. hinder: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. hinder: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hinder: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hinder: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hinder: Idioms

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Racquetball Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. Hinder: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hinder)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate.
▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To delay or impede; to keep back, to prevent.
▸ verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To cause harm.
▸ adjective:  Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear or hind, or which follows.
▸ noun:  (slang, euphemistic) The buttocks.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
handicap, obstruct, embarrass, impede, disadvantage, back, hind, blockade, stymy, stymie, more...

Opposite:
facilitate, ease, assist, help

Types:
block, obstruct, impede, hamper, thwart, frustrate, impediment, obstacle, more...

Phrases:
avoidable hinder, court hinder, Hinder discography, check or hinder, hinder by prohibition, more...

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Similar:
handicap, obstruct, embarrass, impede, disadvantage, back, hind, blockade, stymy, stymie, more...

Opposite:
facilitate, ease, assist, help

Types:
block, obstruct, impede, hamper, thwart, frustrate, impediment, obstacle, more...

Phrases:
avoidable hinder, court hinder, Hinder discography, check or hinder, hinder by prohibition, opposite of hinder, severely hinder, to hinder progress, hinder or restrict, something that hinder, progress hinder, more...

Colors:
    gray,     brown,     black,     dark blue,     olive, more...



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