impede
IPA: ɪmpˈid
verb
- (transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.
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Examples of "impede" in Sentences
- The lack of limbs does not impede the movement of snakes.
- The problem is that this could impede the search for the truth.
- The image does not impede the publishers ability to sell the series.
- Often the defender in retreat will destroy bridges to impede the attacker.
- The spikes impede the rolling of the eggs by the female during incubation.
- The meaninglessness of the phrases does not impede the illustrative effect.
- These particles impede the movement of dislocations throughout the lattice.
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