Definition of hindrance

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Hindrance (v. t.) That which hinders; an impediment.

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Encomberment :: Encomberment (n.) Hindrance; molestation.
Obstruction :: Obstruction (n.) That which obstructs or impedes; an obstacle; an impediment; a hindrance.
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
Interruption :: Interruption (n.) Obstruction caused by breaking in upon course, current, progress, or motion; stop; hindrance; as, the author has met with many interruptions in the execution of his work; the speaker or the argument proceeds without interruption..
Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..
Counteraction :: Counteraction (n.) Action in opposition; hindrance resistance.
Crisscross :: Crisscross (adv.) With opposition or hindrance; at cross purposes; contrarily; as, things go crisscross..
Let :: Let (n.) A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; -- common in the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic..
Retardation :: Retardation (n.) The act of retarding; hindrance; the act of delaying; as, the retardation of the motion of a ship; -- opposed to acceleration..
Disadvantage :: Disadvantage (n.) Loss; detriment; hindrance; prejudice to interest, fame, credit, profit, or other good..
Hinderance :: Hinderance (n.) Same as Hindrance.
Deterrence :: Deterrence (n.) That which deters; a deterrent; a hindrance.
Curb :: Curb (n.) That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse..
Delayment :: Delayment (n.) Hindrance.
Holdback :: Holdback (n.) Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.
Drag :: Drag (v. i.) To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Hindrance; let; check.
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
Impeachment :: Impeachment (n.) Hindrance; impediment; obstruction.
Tolerate :: Tolerate (v. t.) To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful practices..
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