impede (v)
hinder#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def be a hindrance or obstacle to
examples She is impeding the progress of our project
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Hypernym prevent, keep
Derivationally related form hinder → hindrance
Derivationally related form impede → impediment
Hyponym obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up; inhibit; interfere; set back; hobble; stunt
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Derivationally related form hindrance → hinder
Derivationally related form impediment → impede
Hypernym obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up; inhibit; interfere; set back; hobble; stunt
Hyponym prevent, keep

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