hinder
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And they could not be allowed to recognize humans, as this would hinder their development of survival skills.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
And because Saudi Arabia has much more spare production capacity, the U.A.E.’s departure may only moderately hinder the bloc’s effectiveness.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
China expressed concern about the seizure, stating it could hinder a peaceful settlement of the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
US diplomats have meanwhile found themselves in a difficult position in recent days regarding the Lebanon conflict, fearing that it might hinder talks with Iran, which failed to achieve a breakthrough on Sunday in Pakistan.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
She still wore the heavy iron shackles around her ankles—a sign that she was not yet wholly trusted—but they did not hinder her sure strides down the steps.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing hinder
"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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