HAMPER

/ˈhæmpɚ/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 14

Definition

  1. verb prevent the progress or free movement of. — synonyms: halter, cramp, strangle
  2. verb put at a disadvantage. — synonyms: handicap, hinder
  3. noun a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner). — synonyms: shackle, bond, trammel
  4. noun a basket usually with a cover.

Examples

  • “a clothes hamper”
  • “Competition pigeons are hampered for the truck trip to the point of release where the race back starts.”

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