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hinder
adjective
verb
located at or near the back of an animal
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- H
- Ends with
- R
- Contains
- INDE
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈhaɪn.də
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Meaning
Definitions
adjective
located at or near the back of an animal
“back (or hind) legs”
verb
put at a disadvantage
“The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements”
verb
be a hindrance or obstacle to
“She is impeding the progress of our project”
verb
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
“His brother blocked him at every turn”
In context
Example Sentences
back (or hind) legs
the hinder part of a carcass
The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements
She is impeding the progress of our project
His brother blocked him at every turn
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