hampered

hampered
impeded or encumbered as if chained or fettered

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  • hampered — index arrested (checked), limited Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Hampered — Hamper Ham per, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hampered} ( p[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hampering}.] To put in a hamper. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hampered — un·hampered; …   English syllables

  • hampered — Synonyms and related words: bound, burdened, charged, cumbered, encumbered, fettered, fraught, freighted, handcuffed, in bonds, in chains, in irons, ironbound, laden, loaded, manacled, oppressed, overburdened, overcharged, overfraught,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • hampered — ham·per || hæmpÉ™(r) n. large basket with a cover in which things can be stored (i.e. laundry hamper) v. hinder, impede, delay …   English contemporary dictionary

  • hampered —   Hihia …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • HAMPERED — …   Useful english dictionary

  • japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …   Universalium

  • Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …   Universalium

  • hamper — 01. The stormy weather is [hampering] efforts to rescue two fishermen from their sinking boat. 02. His progress in learning a second language is being [hampered] by his shyness in speaking. 03. The police investigation into the murder is being… …   Grammatical examples in English

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