His poor reading ability impedes his progress in the class.
Source: tatoeba (6150331)
Impedes
Synonyms for "impedes" (11 found)
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10 entriesCollocations
6 entriesimpede accessimpede data collectionimpede developmentimpede performanceimpede progressimpede research
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3 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
A stalled car impedes traffic in the left lane.
Source: tatoeba (6150332)
The English teacher's negative attitude impedes the creation of a supportive learning environment for non-native speakers.
Source: tatoeba (11768564)