Definition of Hinder

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Hinder

Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear, or which follows; as, the hinder part of a wagon; the hinder parts of a horse.

To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going.

To prevent or embarrass; to debar; to shut out.

To interpose obstacles or impediments; to be a hindrance.

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Hinder Quotations

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
Abraham Lincoln

If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present.
Les Brown

If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality.
Oswald Chambers

Parents can really help, but they can also really hinder the development of their youngsters.
Mike Krzyzewski

We must recognize the fact that many Nazis, Marxists and Fascists believe passionately in their fundamental rightness, and allow nothing to hinder them from their goal in the pursuit of their mission.
Dorothy Day

Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Jose Marti

At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating our children.
Mark Kennedy

Political and social events must also be effective, but not in a very obvious fashion. But political confusion and prolonged peace undoubtedly affect creative thought but whether they respectively hinder or help it is not at all certain.
John Desmond Bernal

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox

When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather and in calm, so that nothing may hinder the structure from acquiring the needed solidity.
Origen

Hinder Translations

hinder in Danish is hindre, forhindre, forstyrre
hinder in Dutch is belemmeren, doorkruisen, beletten
hinder in Finnish is vaivata
hinder in German is behindere, aufhalten
hinder in Italian is impedire
hinder in Latin is impedo, prohibeo, impedio
hinder in Norwegian is forhindre, hindre
hinder in Spanish is impedir, molestar, empachar

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