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hampering

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Hampering the investigation is the lack of a physical description of the suspect or an eyewitness account.

Hampering the investigation is precious little information about the shooters or a description.

My scandal would cling to me now for all my life, a thing affecting relationships, embarrassing and hampering my spirit.

And if I thought I was hampering you, and you were beginning to regret you had married me—why, I couldn't bear it.

The former had the evil effect of restricting the progress of industry and hampering invention.

Such hampering restrictions as conscription to fight or work, or rationing, have been removed.

The Church in France has always stood loyally to the observance of the Concordat, in spite of its many hampering restrictions.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hampering, such as: discouraging, impeding, and deterrent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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