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Synonyms and Antonyms of hampering
- fallen branches hampered the hikers as they made their way along the narrow path
clogging, cramping, embarrassing, encumbering, fettering, handcuffing, handicapping, hindering, hobbling, hog-tying, holding back, holding up, impeding, inhibiting, interfering (with), manacling, obstructing, shackling, short-circuiting, stymieing, trammeling (or trammelling), tying up (or tieing up)
balking, checking, constraining, curbing, reining, restraining
binding, chaining, haltering, leashing, tethering, tying (or tieing)
arresting, braking, delaying, retaining, retarding
barricading, blockading, blocking, roadblocking
choking, smothering, stifling, strangling, suffocating
baffling, foiling, frustrating, stumping, thwarting
derailing, disrupting, sabotaging
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