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HAMPERED

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Hampered.

Hampered - as a noun

A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bond7shackle16trammel11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
constraint12restraint9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A basket usually with a cover

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
basket12handbasket20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hampered - as a verb

Prevent the progress or free movement of

Example: "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cramp11halter9strangle9

Put at a disadvantage

Example: "The brace i have to wear is hindering my movements"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
handicap16hinder10

Hampered - as an adjective

Impeded or encumbered as if chained or fettered

Example Sentences

"Her progress was hampered by the heavy traffic."
"Their efforts were hampered by lack of funding."
"The team's performance was hampered by injuries."
"The construction project was hampered by bad weather."
"The investigation was hampered by the lack of cooperation from witnesses."
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Word Game Points

Is HAMPERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hampered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HAMPERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is HAMPERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hampered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HAMPERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is HAMPERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hampered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HAMPERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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