catflap.org Online Dictionary Query


Query string:
Search type:
Database:

Database copyright information
Server information


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

  Impede \Im*pede"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impeded; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Impeding.] [L. impedire, lit., to entangle the feet;
     pref. im- in + pes, pedis, foot. See Foot, and cf.
     Impeach.]
     To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede
     the advance of troops.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Whatever hinders or impedes
           The action of the nobler will.           --Logfellow.
     [1913 Webster]

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

  Impede \Im*pede"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impeded; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Impeding.] [L. impedire, lit., to entangle the feet;
     pref. im- in + pes, pedis, foot. See Foot, and cf.
     Impeach.]
     To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede
     the advance of troops.
  
           Whatever hinders or impedes The action of the nobler
           will.                                    --Logfellow.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  impeding
       adj : preventing movement; "the clogging crowds of revelers
             overflowing into the street" [syn: clogging, hindering,
              obstructive]

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

  impeding
     vb.
     (present participle of en impede nocat=1)

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

  impeding
     vb.
     (present participle of en impede nocat=1)

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

  impeding
     vb.
     (present participle of en impede nocat=1)

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

  impeding
     vb.
     (present participle of en impede nocat=1)

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

  impeding
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm i mped ing e)

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

  impeding
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en impede ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb impede)

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

  Impeding /ɪmpˈiːdɪŋ/
  العرقلة

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  impeding /ɪmpˈiːdɪŋ/
  aufhaltend
     Synonym: hindering
  
   see: hinder sb./sth., impede sb./sth., hindered, impeded, hinder / to impede the enemy's advance
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  impeding /ɪmpˈiːdɪŋ/
  behindernd, beeinträchtigend, hemmend
     Synonyms: hampering, hindering, embarrassing
  
   see: hamper, hinder, impede, embarrass sb./sth., hampered, hindered, impeded, embarrassed, hampers, hinders, impedes, embarrasses, hampered, hindered, impeded, embarrassed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  impeding /ɪmpˈiːdɪŋ/
  verhindernd
   see: impede, impeded, impedes, impeded
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɪmˈpidɪŋ/


Questions or comments about this site? Contact dictionary@catflap.org
Access Stats