Delay and Hamper

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Delay

Delay verb - To move or act slowly.

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Hamper is a synonym for delay in obstruction topic. In some cases you can use "Hamper" instead a verb "Delay", when it comes to topics like impede, hinder, cause stop in action.

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

Hamper

Hamper verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Usage example: fallen branches hampered the hikers as they made their way along the narrow path

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Delay is a synonym for hamper in activity topic. Sometimes you can use "Delay" instead a verb "Hamper", if it concerns topics such as obstruction, hinder.

Nearby Words: hampered, hampering

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usual

usual delay

usual hamper

Common collocations

judgement	delay judgement	hamper judgement
life	delay life	hamper life
work	delay work	hamper work
part	delay part	hamper part
Other words: development, bit, production, police, plans, player, enemy.

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