Definition of Hinder
Hinder
hin·der


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to obstruct and slow the progress of something;

e.g. Our trip was hindered by the high winds and heavy rains.

(verb)
to prevent or hold back;

e.g. His financial struggles hindered him from attending college immediately after high school.

(adjective)
situated in the rear or behind;

e.g. The hinder part of his brain has suffered a big impact from when he was hit with the ball.



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  • put/throw a spanner in the works



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