Thesaurus:hinder
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]Sense: to make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- behedge
- blunt
- delay [⇒ thesaurus]
- difficult [⇒ thesaurus] (obsolete)
- diminish [⇒ thesaurus]
- forestay
- forslow
- frustrate
- get in the way
- hamper
- handicap
- hinder
- hold up
- hurt [⇒ thesaurus]
- impair
- impede
- incommode
- lessen
- let
- mar
- obstruct
- overslaugh (US dialect)
- preclude
- prevene (obsolete)
- prevent
- prohibit [⇒ thesaurus]
- reduce
- restrict
- retard
- slow down [⇒ thesaurus]
- stay
- thwart
- thwarten
- umbeset
- undermine
- weaken
- worsen [⇒ thesaurus]
Antonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]Various
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “706. hindrance” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “hinder” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.