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 hinder hinder /ˈhɪndɝ/

adjective

  1. Located at or near the back of an animal  ( hind , hinder , back )
    located at or near the back of an animal
     Back (or hind) legs
    back (or hind) legs
     The hinder part of a carcass
    the hinder part of a carcass

verb

  1. () Be a hindrance or obstacle to  ( entrammel , impede , hinder )
    be a hindrance or obstacle to
     She is impeding the progress of our project
    She is impeding the progress of our project
  2. () Put at a disadvantage  ( handicap , hamper , hinder )
    put at a disadvantage
     The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements
    The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements
  3. () Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of  ( blockade , embarrass , stymie , block , hinder , obstruct , stymy )
    hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
     His brother blocked him at every turn
    His brother blocked him at every turn


 hind hind /ˈhaɪnd/

adjective

  1. Located at or near the back of an animal  ( hind , hinder , back )
    located at or near the back of an animal
     Back (or hind) legs
    back (or hind) legs
     The hinder part of a carcass
    the hinder part of a carcass

noun

  1. A female deer, especially an adult female red deer  ( hind )
    a female deer, especially an adult female red deer
     During our trek, we observed a hind gracefully moving through the forest.
    During our trek, we observed a hind gracefully moving through the forest.
  2. Any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers  ( hind )
    any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers