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Empeach

To hinder See Impeach

Embarrass

To hinder from freedom of thought speech or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action to make a

cumbersome

Burdensome or hindering as a weight or drag embarrassing vexatious cumbrous

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Croup

The hinder part or buttocks of certain quadrupeds especially of a horse hence the place behind the saddle

constricting

hindering freedom of movement

Clog

That which hinders or impedes motion hence an encumbrance restraint or impediment of any kind

Quare impedit

Quare impedit (wherefore he hindered), a real possessory action, which could formerly be brought only in the court of Common Pleas, and lies

Captive animal

confinement, whether permanent or temporary, or which is subjected to any appliance or contrivance for the purpose of hindering or preventing its escape from captivity or confinement or which is pinioned or which is or appears to

Interfere

word 'interfere', means in the context of the subject, any action which checks or hampers the functioning or hinders or tends to prevent the performance of duty, as stated at p. 255 of Words and Phrases (Permanent

fraudulent conveyance

of property made for the purpose of rendering the property unavailable for satisfaction of a debt or otherwise hindering or defeating the rights of creditors ;specif : a conveyance of property that is made in return for

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