impediō — meaning in English

English meaning

• hamper noun A large basket with a lid, used to carry or store items such as laundry or food.
• 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.

Senses

impediō is used for these senses in English:

• get in the way (intransitive) to obstruct, hinder, or interfere
• hamper To impede in motion or progress.
• hinder (ambitransitive) To delay or impede; to keep back, to prevent.
• impede (transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.

hamper — full definition

1. noun A large basket with a lid, used to carry or store items such as laundry or food.
2. verb To slow down or get in the way of someone's progress.

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