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HINDERS

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Hinders.

Hinders - as an adjective satellite

Located at or near the back of an animal

Example: "Back (or hind) legs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
back12hind8

Hinders - as a verb

Be a hindrance or obstacle to

Example: "She is impeding the progress of our project"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impede11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
keep10prevent12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

Example: "His brother blocked him at every turn"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13blockade17embarrass13obstruct12stymie11stymy13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
forbid12foreclose14forestall12preclude13prevent12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put at a disadvantage

Example: "The brace i have to wear is hindering my movements"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hamper13handicap16

Example Sentences

"His fear of failure hinders him from taking risks."
"Her shy personality often hinders her from making new friends."
"His stubbornness hinders his ability to compromise."
"The heavy rain hinders my visibility while driving."
"Lack of funding hinders the progress of our research project."
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Word Game Points

Is HINDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hinders is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HINDERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is HINDERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hinders is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HINDERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is HINDERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hinders is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HINDERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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