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Encumbering

adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Acting as an encumbrance; cumbersome; burdensome or serving to impede progress.

    "There is not a more encumbering impediment to success, than the affection of gratitude."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of encumber form-of, gerund, participle, present

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