hamper [Ham-per]
verb. to hinder, to slow progress
"Nobody called Tom Brady a cheater directly in the report -- gathering direct proof of his involvement of using deflated footballs was hampered partly by his refusal to hand over his text messages and emails -- but the investigation did show that 'it is more probable than not that Brady was at least generally aware of the inappropriate activities'."
"Landslides and poor weather have hampered efforts to deliver aid to isolated districts in Nepal."
"Their work is hampered by lack of funds."
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