HINDRANCES

Noun

hindrances

plural of hindrance

Anagrams

• N-cadherins

Source: Wiktionary


HINDRANCE

Hin"drance, n. Etym: [See Hinder, v. t.]

1. The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered.

2. That which hinders; an impediment. What various hindrances we meet. Cowper. Something between a hindrance and a help. Wordsworth.

Syn.

– Impediment; obstruction; obstacle; difficulty; interruption; check; delay; restraint.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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