Synonyms for

Hinders

Verb / ˈhɪndɜ:z / Another word for hinders — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To cause delay, interruption, or difficulty to someone or something.

Synonyms & similar words

hamper impede block stymie hinder blockade obstruct embarrass handicap stymy impede obstruct hamper delay restrain thwart prevent block stop handicap stifle frustrate retard hobble cripple curtail inhibit

Example sentences

  1. The traffic jam hindered our journey to the beach.
  2. His broken leg hindered his ability to walk.
  3. The noise from the construction site hindered my concentration.
  4. She didn't want anything to hinder her chances of success.
  5. The lack of funds hindered the completion of the project.

Quotes

  • Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. - Henry Ford
  • Don't let yesterday's failures hinder you from achieving tomorrow's success.
  • Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

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