hinder

  • (s) located at or near the back of an animal
    • back (or hind) legs
    • the hinder part of a carcass
    hind, back,

Verbs

  • (v) be a hindrance or obstacle to
    • She is impeding the progress of our project
    impede,
  • (v) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
    • His brother blocked him at every turn
    blockade, obstruct, stymie, stymy, block, embarrass,
  • (v) put at a disadvantage
    • The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements
    hamper, handicap,

Synonyms

hind back impede blockade obstruct stymie stymy block embarrass hamper handicap

Words of close approximity

Hindi Hindu
Hindoo
hinderance hindering hinderingly hindermost