Hamper
Hamper verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.
Kill
Kill verb - To deprive of life.
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Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- While they're less effective than Boars, they nonetheless hamper the hero, since he can't very well kill them, but they'll slow him down and maybe get him caught.
- The Nazis are even more brutal, the Resistance are deeply corrupt and bigoted themselves, everyone turns on each other, 'Kill 'em All' is in full effect, and even the end of the war doesn't hamper the conflict.
Source: Spiritual Antithesis -
Everything Trying to Kill You: Some worlds are subject to earthquakes (Temblor particularly) and meteor or ice showers (Rougpelt, Gelidus) which hamper your ability to build bases even without enemy action.
Source: Video Game / Total Annihilation
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Kill and Hamper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hamper/kill
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