Impede and Modify

Impede

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

Modify and impede are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modify" instead a verb "Impede".

Nearby Words: impediment, impeding

Modify

Modify verb - To limit the meaning of (as a noun).

Impede and modify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impede" instead a verb "Modify".

Common collocations

character impede character modify character
life impede life modify life
function impede function modify function
flow impede flow modify flow
Other words: story, roll, abilities.
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