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estorbar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disturb verb To interrupt someone's peace, quiet, or concentration.
  • 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.
  • impose verb To officially establish or enforce a rule, tax, or penalty.
  • obstruct verb To block a path or passage so that things can't get through.

Senses

estorbar is used for these senses in English:

  • disturb (transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
  • get in the way (intransitive) to obstruct, hinder, or interfere
  • hamper (transitive) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle.
  • 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.
  • obstruct To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See synonyms at block.
  • obstruct To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder.

disturb — full definition

  1. verb To interrupt someone's peace, quiet, or concentration.
  2. verb To upset or trouble someone emotionally.

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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