Definitions for hinders

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hinders hin·der

Spelling: [hin-der]

IPA: /ˈhɪn dər/

Hinders is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 200 anagrams from letters in hinders (dehinrs).

Definitions for hinders

noun

1. Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.

adjective

1. situated at the rear or back; posterior:

verb (used with object)

1. to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede:
2. to prevent from doing, acting, or happening; stop:

verb (used without object)

1. to be an obstacle or impediment.

Origin of hinders

before 1000; Middle English hindren, Old English hindrian “to hold back,” equivalent to hinder hinder² + -ian causative verb suffix

Examples for hinders

A friend is to be with us to tea on my account, which hinders me from coming sooner.

Or a sibling may have a learning disability that hinders his or her efforts.

Don't you see that it attracts all the nourishment to itself, and hinders this side from growing?

Sometimes her will to produce, her wish to serve, hinders rather than helps.

It is the delusion as to what is necessary for a home that hinders so many from establishing one.

A new person is to me a great event and hinders me from sleep.

Dr. Elahi argued that the lack of access to the law also hinders medical efforts in rural areas.

It hinders the immune system, causes insomnia, and speeds the atrophy of the brain, to name a few.

That makes the good and bad of manners, namely what helps or hinders fellowship.

Potholes are common in the rainy region as well as a heavy fog that often hinders visibility.