Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Impedes.
Impedes - as a verb
Be a hindrance or obstacle to
Example: "She is impeding the progress of our project"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hinder10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
keep10prevent12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Block passage through
Example: "Obstruct the path"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13jam12obstruct12obturate10occlude12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hinder10impede11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Heavy traffic impedes my daily commute to work."
"Lack of funding impedes the progress of scientific research."
"The language barrier impedes effective communication between the two parties."
"The locked door impedes our entry into the building."
"A broken leg impedes his ability to participate in sports."
Word Game Points
Is IMPEDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, impedes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
IMPEDES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is IMPEDES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impedes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordIMPEDES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is IMPEDES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impedes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordIMPEDES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
