impede
- verb (v)
Meaning: obstruct, hinder
Synonyms:
bar
block
blow whistle on
brake
check
clog
close off
cramp one’s style
curb
cut off
dam
delay
deter
discomfit
disconcert
disrupt
embarrass
faze
flag one
freeze
hamper
hang up
hold up
interfere
oppose
rattle
restrain
retard
saddle with
shut down
shut off
slow
slow down
stonewall
stop
stymie
thwart
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