hindered

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The precise effects remain uncertain -- for example, reduced rainfall may have increased soil erosion, limited drinking water, forced people to seek new water sources, or hindered plant growth.

From Science Daily

The limited number of individuals with true insight into the decision, primarily the president, hindered the accuracy of prediction markets.

From Barron's

But the veteran has been hindered by injuries and his All-Star status was questioned by many.

From Barron's

Adams was enjoying a resurgent season after recovering from a knee injury that hindered him over the three prior campaigns.

From Barron's

It said the airline's strategy blocked or hindered purchases, or made them "economically or technically burdensome", particularly when flights were combined with services from other airlines or with tourism and insurance products.

From BBC