hamper [verb]: hinder, obstruct, impede.
Example: The coach insisted that Sachin’s absence wasn’t going to hamper the team’s chances of winning the tournament.
Synonyms: block, check, cramp, foil, frustrate, handicap, stymie, thwart
Antonyms: assist, catalyze, encourage, expedite, promote
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