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impede
/ɪmˈpiːd/
verb
utrudniać
Also
przeszkadzaćhamować
Definition
To delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing them; hinder.
Examples
The dense fog impeded the rescue efforts.
Gęsta mgła utrudniała akcję ratunkową.
Lack of funding will impede the project's progress.
Brak funduszy zahamuje postęp projektu.
Collocations
impede progressimpede growthimpede development
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