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Webster 1913 Edition


Hindrance

Hin′drance

,
Noun.
[See
Hinder
,
Verb.
T.
]
1.
The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered.
2.
That which hinders; an impediment.
What various
hindrances
we meet.
Cowper.
Syn. – Impediment; obstruction; obstacle; difficulty; interruption; check; delay; restraint.