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dificultar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • difficult adjective Hard to do; requiring a lot of effort, skill, or thought.
  • 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.
  • thwart verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.

Senses

dificultar is used for these senses in English:

  • difficult (obsolete, transitive) To make difficult; to impede; to perplex.
  • hamper To impede in motion or progress.
  • hinder (transitive) To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate.

difficult — full definition

  1. adjective Hard to do; requiring a lot of effort, skill, or thought.
  2. adjective Hard to deal with; uncooperative or awkward in manner.

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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