impede

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of impede with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

impede

(verb)

Meaning

to obstruct or hinder progress

Example

"The heavy rain will impede our efforts to reach the summit."

Synonyms

hamperdelayobstruct

Antonyms

facilitateassistencourage