HINDERED Definition & Meaning

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hindered

[ hin-derd ]

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adjective

slowed, reduced, or held back:
Dwarf trees tend to be shorter lived than standard trees, perhaps because of the hindered roots.
Recent court documents and a hindered Senate investigation suggest that congressional oversight has been lax.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of hinder ¹( def ).

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of hindered¹

hinder ¹( def ) + -ed ²( def )

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Last season his development was hindered by injury but he still scored from near the halfway line for City's under-23 team against Nottingham Forest.

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The head of a charity co-founded by the Duke of Sussex has called his brand "toxic" and claimed it hindered the group, after he and several others quit the organisation earlier this week.

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Not that the uncertainty over team selection appears to have hindered the players.

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The increase in temporary accommodation has also hindered the NIHE's efforts to prioritise homelessness prevention measures, the report found.

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So, too, has one-party governance hindered oversight and accountability for state spending and benefit programs.

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