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Impeding

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WordDefinition
hinderingHarmful; that hinders.
preventivenounPreventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.
obstructivenounCausing obstructions.
preventativenounAlternative form of preventive. [Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.]
cloggingnounThe situation of something being clogged.

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WordDefinition
cloggingnounThe situation of something being clogged.
hinderingverbHarmful; that hinders.
obstructivenounCausing obstructions.
preventativenounAlternative form of preventive. [Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.]
preventivenounPreventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.
affectingProducing or causing strong feelings and emotions.
barrierverbA structure that bars passage.
barringnounThe exclusion of someone; blackballing.
blockverb(transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
blockingnounThe act by which something is blocked; an obstruction.
compromisingnounWilling or able to make a compromise.
constrainingnounThe act by which something is constrained.
curtailingnounA cutting short; truncation.
denyingnounThe act of one who denies something; a denial.
deterringverb(transitive) To prevent something from happening.
discourageverb(transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something).
discouragingnounThat causes discouragement.
disruptingverbThat disrupts; disruptive.
facingnounPositioned so as to face (in a particular direction)
haltverb(intransitive) To stop either temporarily or permanently.

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