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hindrance

[hin-druhns] / ˈhɪn drəns /


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Hindrance can occur in two ways - either through a corrected call by an official or an on-court incident.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Hindrance means suffering; and every satisfaction attained is only temporary, a mere liberation from need, want, pain, which is positive.

From Schopenhauer by Whittaker, Thomas

In fine, Potentiality combines with Hindrance to constitute active Power.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 by Various

The Hindrance Caused by the Imagination and the�Memory.

From The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus by Teresa, of Avila, Saint

On the title-page of another work was declared: "A Breach of the Sabbath, and a Hindrance to the Spread of the Gospel."

From At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History by Andrews, William




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