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Noun
▲
State of being impervious, immune to, or blocking an external influence or harm
imperviousness
blocking
check
immunity
protection
safeguard
screen
shield
battle
combat
contention
counteraction
cover
defiance
detention
fight
friction
hindrance
holding
impedance
impediment
intransigence
obstruction
rebuff
refusal
retardation
stand
struggle
support
unsusceptibility
watch
resistance
halting
parrying
protecting
withstanding
impermeability
invulnerability
solidity
watertightness
insusceptibility
striking back
warding off
more ❯
Noun
▲
Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process
disruption
disturbance
upset
disarray
confusion
disorganisationUK
disorganizationUS
disorder
derangement
interruption
break
division
interference
dislocation
disarrangement
disarranging
disordering
disorderliness
turmoil
confusing
stoppage
unsettling
upsetting
discontinuation
hampering
obstruction
ruining
spoiling
suspension
wrecking
agitation
delay
delaying
retardation
undermining
commotion
distraction
separation
severance
splitting
trouble
destabilisationUK
destabilizationUS
holding up
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Causing distress or discomfort
upsetting
distressing
discomforting
confronting
discomposing
disquieting
distressful
disturbing
perturbing
traumatic
troublesome
troubling
trying
unsettling
bothersome
burdensome
difficult
disagreeable
discommoding
disconcerting
discouraging
dismaying
displeasing
irksome
nasty
painful
provoking
severe
toilsome
troublous
unpleasant
vexing
wearisome
worrisome
aggravating
agitating
annoying
consequential
depressing
disappointing
disruptive
foreboding
frightening
gloomy
harassing
hard
harrowing
hurtful
inconvenient
intrusive
irritating
laborious
nagging
ominous
onerous
perplexing
shocking
sinister
startling
threatening
tiresome
worrying
alarming
numbing
anxiety provoking
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Likely to lead to an adverse or bad outcome
counter
adverse
hostile
prejudicial
unfriendly
antagonistic
inimical
unfavorableUS
negative
opposed
unsympathetic
obstructive
unfavourableUK
untoward
disadvantageous
hindering
anti
damaging
bad
harmful
detrimental
destructive
injurious
adversarial
inauspicious
unpropitious
inhospitable
ill
inopportune
untimely
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hamper or get in the way of
hindering
hampering
obstructing
blocking
braking
checking
delaying
curbing
restraining
stopping
thwarting
barring
disrupting
encumbering
inhibiting
retarding
cumbering
slowing
stymieing
trammelling
trammeling
cramping
crippling
deterring
fettering
hamstringing
handicapping
scuppering
shackling
baulkingUK
clogging
derailing
foiling
frustrating
hobbling
manacling
borking
damming
discomfiting
fazing
freezing
handcuffing
interfering
interfering with
opposing
rattling
stonewalling
baffling
balkingUS
binding
chaining
disconcerting
embarrassing
entangling
holding back
holding up
fouling up
hog-tying
screwing up
slowing down
tying up
cutting off
putting a brake on
short-circuiting
closing off
hanging up
standing in the way of
getting in the way
shutting down
shutting off
getting in the way of
saddling with
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
throwing a spanner in the works
giving a hard time
cramping one's style
“Using unsalted butter is important as excessive salt can impede the activity of yeast.”
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