hinder

/hˈɪndɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. be a hindrance or obstacle to
   “She is impeding the progress of our project”
2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
   “His brother blocked him at every turn”
3. put at a disadvantage
   “The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements”

adjective

1. located at or near the back of an animal
   “back (or hind) legs”

Synonyms for hinder

• impede
• obstruct
• blockade
• block
• stymie
• stymy
• embarrass
• handicap
• hamper
• back
• hind
• posterior

Words that rhyme with hinder

• winder
• cinder
• tinder
• buchbinder
• linder
• synder
• welinder
• zinder