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1. : to make slow or difficult the progress of : hamper. Their journey was hindered by snow and high winds. economic growth hindered by sanctions. 2. : to hold back : prevent, check. His financial troubles hindered him from buying a home. intransitive verb. : to delay, impede, or prevent action. uncertain whether the changes would help or hinder.
hinder | American Dictionary. verb [ T ] fml us / ˈhɪn·dər / Add to word list. to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something: A poor diet can hinder mental and physical growth. I don’t know if these changes are going to help or hinder the team. hindrance.
verb (used with object) to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress. Synonyms: trammel, obstruct, encumber. Antonyms: encourage. to prevent from doing, acting, or happening; stop: to hinder a man from committing a crime. Synonyms: deter, block.
verb [ T ] fml us / ˈhɪn·dər / Add to word list. to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something: A poor diet can hinder mental and physical growth. I don’t know if these changes are going to help or hinder the team. hindrance.
Hinder is an American rock band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, formed in 2001 by lead singer Austin John Winkler, guitarist Joe "Blower" Garvey, and drummer Cody Hanson with bassist Mike Rodden and guitarist Mark King joining in 2003, solidifying the line-up.
- 2001–present
- Austin John Winkler, Cole Parker
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Synonyms for HINDER: rear, back, hind, aft, after, posterior, dorsal, rearward; Antonyms of HINDER: front, anterior, forward, frontal, fore, ventral, help, facilitate.
The verb hinder means to block or put something in the way of, so if you’re in a high-speed car chase with the police, they might put up a blockade to hinder your progress. The word hinder came from the Old English hindrian , which means to "injure or damage."
