Impeding — synonyms, definition

1. impeding (a)

blocking encumbering holding up inhibiting obstructing stopping

2. impeding (Noun)

blocking halting hindering hindrance obstruction opposition resistance stopping

3. impeding (Adjective)

clogging obstructive

impeding (Adjective) — Preventing movement. ex. "the impeding crowds of revelers overflowing into the street"

4. impeding (Verb)

closing up jamming obturating occluding

impeding (Verb) — Be a hindrance or obstacle to. ex. "She is impeding the progress of our project"

impeding (Verb) — Block passage through. ex. "impede the path"

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