hinder as in located at or near the back of an animal

• "back (or hind) legs"
• "the hinder part of a carcass"

Synonyms

• back(a)
• hind(a)
• hinder(a)

hinder as in be a hindrance or obstacle to

• "She is impeding the progress of our project"

Synonyms

• impedebe a hindrance or obstacle to; block passage through

hinder as in hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• "His brother blocked him at every turn"

Synonyms

• obstructhinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; block passage through; shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
• blockadea war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy ; prevents access or progress ; hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; render unsuitable for passage; obstruct access to ; impose a blockade on
• blocka solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings; a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides ; a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit; housing in a large building that is divided into separate units; (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted; an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope ; a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine; an obstruction in a pipe or tube; a platform from which an auctioneer sells; the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements ; render unsuitable for passage; hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; stop from happening or developing; interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; run on a block system; interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia; shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight; stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block; obstruct; block passage through; support, secure, or raise with a block; impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); be unable to remember; shape by using a block; shape into a block or blocks; prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
• stymiehinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole ; a thwarting and distressing situation
• stymyhinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole ; a thwarting and distressing situation
• embarrasscause to be embarrassed; hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

hinder as in put at a disadvantage

• "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"

Synonyms

• handicapinjure permanently; attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant ; put at a disadvantage; the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness; advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning ; something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
• hamperprevent the progress or free movement of; put at a disadvantage; a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) ; a basket usually with a cover