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hampered

 
Verb hamper has 2 senses
  1. hamper, halter, cramp, strangle - prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
    --1 is one way to restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
    Derived form: noun hamper1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. handicap, hinder, hamper - put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"
    --2 is one way to disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour
    Derived form: noun hamper1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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