impede

One entry found for impede.

Main Entry: im·pede
Pronunciation: im-'pEd
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): im·ped·ed; im·ped·ing
Etymology: Latin impedire, from in- + ped-, pes foot -- more at FOOT
: to interfere with or slow the progress of
synonym see HINDER
- im·ped·er noun