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impede

impede is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses

Definitions

  1. 1transitive verb

    To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops.

  2. 2verb

    block passage through

    "obstruct the path"

    Synonyms

    blockjamobstructobturateocclude
  3. 3verb

    be a hindrance or obstacle to

    "She is impeding the progress of our project"

    Synonyms

    hinder

Synonyms

blockjamobstructobturateoccludehinder

Common word forms

impededimpederimpedesimpeding

Words from these letters

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