Hinder and Prop

Hinder

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

Prop is an antonym for hinder.

Nearby Words: hindrance, hindered, hindering

Prop

Prop verb - Support by placing against something solid or rigid.

Hinder is an antonym for prop in hold up or lean against topic.

Nearby Words: propped, propping

Common collocations

success hinder success prop success
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