hinderen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- disrupt verb To throw a process, system, or situation into confusion by interrupting its normal flow.
- hinder verb To make something more difficult or slow to accomplish; to get in the way of.
- impede verb To slow down or get in the way of progress.
- interfere verb To get involved in something in a way that disrupts or is unwelcome.
- stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
- stymie noun The situation, on the putting green, in which an opponent's ball lies directly between one's ball and the hole (a rule abolished in 1952).
Senses
hinderen is used for these senses in English:
- disrupt (transitive) To interrupt or impede.
- hinder (transitive) To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate.
- hinder (ambitransitive) To delay or impede; to keep back, to prevent.
- impede (transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.
- stem (transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).
- stymie To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.
disrupt — full definition
- verb To throw a process, system, or situation into confusion by interrupting its normal flow.
- verb To radically change an industry or market by introducing a better or cheaper way of doing things.
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