hämma — meaning in English

English meaning

• hamper noun A large basket with a lid, used to carry or store items such as laundry or food.
• inhibit verb To slow down, restrain, or prevent something from happening freely.

Senses

hämma is used for these senses in English:

• hamper (transitive) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle.
• inhibit (transitive) To hold in or hold back; to keep in check; restrain.

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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