adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of hamper form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Impeded or encumbered, as if chained or fettered.

Synonyms

All synonyms

boundburdenedchargedcumberedencumberedfettered

Example

More examples

"The midland region was hampered by lack of access to the sea."

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