verb
- past tense and past participle of hinder; to create difficulties that delay or prevent progress
adjective
- held back or slowed down by obstacles or difficulties
Examples
- Bad weather hindered our travel plans.
- The investigation was hindered by a lack of evidence.
- She felt hindered by her lack of experience.
- Construction delays hindered the project's completion.
- His progress was hindered by constant interruptions.
- The hindered athlete struggled to keep up with the team.