Hindrance

noun

Word Frequency: 1.6

Definitions

1.nounSomething which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.

"High-heeled shoes may be fashionable, but they can also be a hindrance to walking."

2.nounThe state or act of hindering something

"Your hindrance of this process will not be tolerated."

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