What is another word for impeding?
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Pronunciation:
[ ɪmpˈiːdɪŋ], [ ɪmpˈiːdɪŋ], [ ɪ_m_p_ˈiː_d_ɪ_ŋ]
Related words: impede, impeded, impediment, impede growth, impeding economic growth, impede development, impeded economic development, impede business growth
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Similar words for impeding:
- counter (adjective)
- disturbing (adjective)
- hindering (adjective)
- meddlesome (adjective)
- oppositional (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- perturbing (adjective)
- unsettling (adjective)
- upsetting (adjective)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- clogging (noun)
- impeding (noun)
- imperviousness (noun)
- insusceptibility (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- de-motivating (verb)
- hindering (verb)
- impede (verb)
- opposing (verb)
- restraining (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Impeding:
adj.
• counter (adjective)- contradictory,
- antipodean,
- obverse,
- converse,
- polar,
- opposed,
- antagonistic,
- Against,
- antipodal,
- adverse,
- reverse,
- diametric,
- antithetical,
- contrary,
- conflicting,
- contrasting.
- hard,
- Irksome,
- severe,
- aggravating,
- trying,
- alarming,
- provoking,
- gloomy,
- perplexing,
- painful,
- tiresome,
- Discomforting,
- burdensome,
- disagreeable,
- prophetic,
- foreboding,
- vexing,
- laborious,
- ominous,
- wearisome,
- worrying,
- frightening,
- difficult,
- startling,
- unpleasant,
- threatening,
- Discomposing,
- pessimistic,
- disconcerting,
- worrisome,
- Discommoding,
- creepy,
- onerous,
- toilsome,
- inconvenient,
- annoying,
- agitating,
- consequential,
- distressing,
- uncertain,
- dismaying,
- irritating,
- bothersome,
- sinister.
- Delaying,
- constipating,
- Encumbering,
- congesting,
- Entangling,
- Resisting,
- inhibiting,
- Restraining,
- restricting,
- baffling,
- choking,
- Detaining,
- blocking,
- Complicating,
- Entrapping,
- bottleneck,
- Damming,
- Handicapping,
- thwarting,
- Snagging,
- constraining,
- Tangling,
- Deterring,
- Snarling,
- Obstructing,
- crippling,
- frustrating,
- Fouling,
- Crimping,
- Cramping.
- mischievous,
- impertinent,
- tampering,
- pushy,
- Chiseling,
- troublesome,
- busybody,
- snooping,
- curious,
- busy,
- Interposing,
- snoopy,
- intruding,
- nosy,
- meddling,
- prying.
adv
• Other relevant words: (adverb)adv.
• Other relevant words: (adverb)n.
• clogging (noun) • impeding (noun) • imperviousness (noun) • insusceptibility (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• de-motivating (verb)- Disinclining,
- dampening,
- Dissuading,
- disheartening,
- depressing,
- de-motivating,
- stifling,
- discouraging,
- throttling,
- daunting.
- Bunging,
- Paralyzing,
- dragging,
- catching,
- Staying,
- Burdening,
- Hamstringing,
- Miring,
- jamming,
- curbing,
- fettering,
- barring,
- stopping,
- bottlenecking,
- Impairing,
- braking,
- Plugging.
- faze,
- bar,
- retard,
- slow,
- hold up,
- embarrass,
- dam,
- delay,
- freeze,
- saddle with,
- rattle,
- thwart,
- block,
- disconcert,
- shut off,
- cramp one's style,
- disrupt,
- flag one,
- oppose,
- stop,
- check,
- curb,
- shut down,
- stymie,
- stonewall,
- hamper,
- slow down,
- interfere,
- blow whistle on,
- clog,
- hang up,
- deter,
- discomfit,
- brake,
- close off,
- restrain,
- cut off.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- halt,
- Barricading,
- prohibition,
- disadvantage,
- hitch,
- disturb,
- interdiction,
- hindrance,
- detain,
- barrier,
- fending off,
- resist,
- Mobbing,
- frustration,
- taboo,
- Proscribing,
- bypassing,
- packing,
- Hobbling,
- detention,
- Renitency,
- Impedimental,
- foiling,
- cumbersome,
- restraint,
- inhibit,
- cumbrous,
- impede,
- Ramming,
- Detainer,
- interrupt,
- oppressive,
- Cramming,
- cessation,
- impedes,
- baulk,
- Mitigating,
- Renitence,
- discountenance,
- anticipation,
- inhibition,
- frustrate,
- baulking,
- limiting,
- obstruct,
- halting,
- counteract,
- banning,
- Deferring,
- Prohibiting,
- Tabooing,
- avoidance,
- impediment,
- forbidding,
- prohibit,
- Deflecting,
- wading,
- obstacle,
- endurance,
- drawback,
- Retarding,
- Filibustering,
- Chaining,
- interception,
- opposition,
- Interdicting,
- Lugging,
- prevention,
- encumber,
- staving off,
- occluding,
- balk,
- arrest,
- holding up,
- immobilising,
- confinement,
- inhibitive,
- stunting,
- stuffing,
- mitigation,
- inhibitory,
- Debarring,
- abortion,
- balking,
- retardation,
- prevent,
- obviation,
- aborting,
- restrictive,
- impedance,
- forestalling,
- enjoining,
- Precluding,
- preclusion,
- arresting,
- filling,
- disturbance,
- proscription,
- ban,
- friction,
- forbid,
- discourage,
- filibuster,
- baffle,
- cumber,
- inconvenience,
- obstruction,
- control,
- forbiddance,
- crushing,
- injunction,
- blockading,
- debarment,
- determent,
- custody,
- Thronging,
- piling,
- Preventing,
- preclude,
- difficulty,
- warding off,
- slowing,
- get,
- immobilizing.
How to use "Impeding" in context?
An obstruction is something that prevents someone or something from moving freely. Obstructions can be physical, like a door preventing someone from entering, or they can be mental, like a thought stopping someone from doing something. Obstructions can also be unintentional, like a spilled drink preventing someone from crossing the room. Obstructions can be anything that gets in the way of something else.
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Equivalence
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Verb, gerund or present participle
constraining, hindering, inhibiting, interfering, Hampering, Obstructing.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
obstruct.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
hindrance, challenges.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
acting, affecting, arresting, averting, banning, barring, bearing, blocking, bordering, bust, causing, compounding, compromising, conditioning, confining, confronting, controlling, cutting, damaging, dampening, defending, diminishing, disabling, discouraging, disturbing, embarrassing, engaging, entering, eroding, facing, faltering, forbidding, forestalling, governing, grappling, halting, hitting, holding, hurting, incriminating, keeping, leading, limiting, making, narrowing, opposing, protecting, putting, reducing, regulating, restricting, slowing, stalling, starving, stifling, striking, stripping, threatening, thwarting, tightening, touching, weakening, Afflicting, Attaining, Avoiding, Besetting, Checking, Delivering, Denying, Depriving, Deterring, Detracting, Disrupting, Distorting, Encountering, Endangering, Excluding, Experiencing, Impacting, Impairing, Influencing, Intercepting, Interrupting, Involving, Mitigating, Objecting, Occasioning, Occurring, Pertaining, Placing, Plaguing, Quitting, Relating, Removing, Resisting, Restraining, Sacrificing, curbing, Combating, Committing, Complicating, Containing, Counteracting, Curtailing, Precluding, Prejudging, Prejudicing, Prohibiting, Stemming, Staying, countering, impediments, ensuring, colliding, blocks, braking, delimiting, jeopardising, combatting, undercutting.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
discourage, stand.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Delaying, Harming, Jeopardizing, undermining.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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