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IMPEDE

\ɪmpˈiːd], \ɪmpˈiːd], \ɪ_m_p_ˈiː_d]\

Definitions of IMPEDE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

To obstruct; hinder; make slower; prevent.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To hinder; obstruct.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

To be an obstacle to; hinder; obstruct.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To hinder; to obstruct.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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