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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Hinder \Hind"er\, a. [OE. hindere, AS. hinder, adv., behind;
     akin to OHG. hintar, prep., behind, G. hinter, Goth. hindar;
     orig. a comparative, and akin to AS. hine hence. See Hence,
     He, and cf. Hind, a., Hindmost.]
     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.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           He was in the hinder part of the ship.   --Mark iv. 38.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Hinder \Hin"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hindered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Hindering.] [OE. hindren, hinderen, AS. hindrian, fr.
     hinder behind; akin to D. hinderen, G. hindern, OHG.
     hintar?n, Icel. & Sw. hindra, Dan. hindre. See Hinder, a.]
     1. 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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Them that were entering in ye hindered. --Luke xi.
                                                    52.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I hinder you too long.                --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To prevent or embarrass; to debar; to shut out.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              What hinders younger brothers, being fathers of
              families, from having the same right? --Locke.
  
     Syn: To check; retard; impede; delay; block; clog; prevent;
          stop; interrupt; counteract; thwart; oppose; obstruct;
          debar; embarrass.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Hind \Hind\, a. [Compar. Hinder; superl. Hindmost, or
     Hindermost.] [OE. hind, adv., back, AS. hindan behind. See
     Hinder, a.]
     In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the
     part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the
     part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet
     of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Hinder \Hin"der\, v. i.
     To interpose obstacles or impediments; to be a hindrance.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           This objection hinders not but that the heroic action
           of some commander . . . may be written.  --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Hind \Hind\, a. [Compar. Hinder; superl. Hindmost, or
     Hindermost.] [OE. hind, adv., back, AS. hindan behind. See
     Hinder, a.]
     In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the
     part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the
     part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet
     of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Hinder \Hin"der\, v. i.
     To interpose obstacles or impediments; to be a hindrance.
  
           This objection hinders not but that the heroic action
           of some commander . . . may be written.  --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Hinder \Hind"er\, a. [OE. hindere, AS. hinder, adv., behind;
     akin to OHG. hintar, prep., behind, G. hinter, Goth. hindar;
     orig. a comparative, and akin to AS. hine hence. See Hence,
     He, and cf. Hind, a., Hindmost.]
     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.
  
           He was in the hinder part of the ship.   --Mark iv. 38.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Hinder \Hin"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hindered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Hindering.] [OE. hindren, hinderen, AS. hindrian, fr.
     hinder behind; akin to D. hinderen, G. hindern, OHG.
     hintar?n, Icel. & Sw. hindra, Dan. hindre. See Hinder, a.]
     1. 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.
  
              Them that were entering in ye hindered. --Luke xi.
                                                    52.
  
              I hinder you too long.                --Shak.
  
     2. To prevent or embarrass; to debar; to shut out.
  
              What hinders younger brothers, being fathers of
              families, from having the same right? --Locke.
  
     Syn: To check; retard; impede; delay; block; clog; prevent;
          stop; interrupt; counteract; thwart; oppose; obstruct;
          debar; embarrass.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  hinder
       See hind

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  hinder
       adj : located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind)
             legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass" [syn: back(a),
             hind(a), hinder(a)]
       v 1: be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress
            of our project" [syn: impede]
       2: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His
          brother blocked him at every turn" [syn: obstruct, blockade,
           block, stymie, stymy, embarrass]
       3: put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is
          hindering my movements" [syn: handicap, hamper]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  hind
       adj : located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind)
             legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass" [syn: back(a),
             hind(a), hinder(a)]
       n 1: any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers
       2: female red deer
       [also: hinder]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder
     Αγγλικά vb.
     παρεμποδίζω, παρακωλύω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder
     Dutch n.
     hindrance, impediment, obstruction
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl hinderen  1 s pres ind ; imp)
     German vb.
     (verb form of de hindern  1 s pres ; s imp)
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     1 (l en obstacle), (l en hindrance), (l en impediment)
     2 (l en fence), (l en jump), (l en hurdle) (q: in a competition)
     3 (l en hurdles) (q: athletics, race over hurdles)
     Swedish n.
     n obstacle, impediment, obstruction, hindrance

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder-
     Old English pre.
     1 behind, after
     2 wicked, cruel, deceitful
     3 lower, nether-

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To make difficult to accomplish; to act#Verb as
  an obstacle; to frustrate.
     2 (lb en ambitransitive) To delay#Verb or impede; to keep back, to
  prevent.
     3 (lb en transitive obsolete) To cause#Verb harm#Noun.
     a.
     Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear or hind, or
  which follows.
     n.
     (lb en slang euphemistic) The buttocks.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder
     Dutch n.
     hindrance, impediment, obstruction
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl hinderen  1 s pres ind ; imp)
     German vb.
     (verb form of de hindern  1 s pres ; s imp)
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     1 (l en obstacle), (l en hindrance), (l en impediment)
     2 (l en fence), (l en jump), (l en hurdle) (q: in a competition)
     3 (l en hurdles) (q: athletics, race over hurdles)
     Swedish n.
     n obstacle, impediment, obstruction, hindrance

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder-
     Old English pre.
     1 behind, after
     2 wicked, cruel, deceitful
     3 lower, nether-

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder
     Dutch n.
     hindrance, impediment, obstruction
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl hinderen  1 s pres ind ; imp)
     German vb.
     (verb form of de hindern  1 s pres ; s imp)
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     1 (l en obstacle), (l en hindrance), (l en impediment)
     2 (l en fence), (l en jump), (l en hurdle) (q: in a competition)
     3 (l en hurdles) (q: athletics, race over hurdles)
     Swedish n.
     n obstacle, impediment, obstruction, hindrance

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder-
     Old English pre.
     1 behind, after
     2 wicked, cruel, deceitful
     3 lower, nether-

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder
     Ruotsi n.
     este, haitta, vastus

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder
     n.
     1 någonting som stoppar, försenar eller gör svårare
     2 friidrottsgren där deltagarna tävlar i löpning med vissa hinder (1)
     Tyska vb.
     (böjning de verb hindern)

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]


  hinder
     n.
     1 någonting som stoppar, försenar eller gör svårare
     2 friidrottsgren där deltagarna tävlar i löpning med vissa hinder
  (1)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  hinder /hˈɪndə/
  1. bemoeilik
  2. belemmer

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Hinder /hˈɪndə/
  أعق

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  hinder //ˈhaɪn.də// //ˈhaɪn.dɚ// 
  заден
  of or belonging to that part in the rear

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  hinder //ˈhaɪn.də// //ˈhaɪn.dɚ// 
  задник
  slang: buttocks

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  hinder //ˈhɪndə// //ˈhɪndɚ// 
  1. преча, спъвам
  to keep back; to delay or impede
  2. затруднявам
  to make difficult to accomplish

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  hinder /hˈɪndə/ 
  bránit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  hinder /hˈɪndə/ 
  překážet

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  hinder /hˈɪndə/ 
  překážet