to hamper

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Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times
A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals; as
A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes
To put into a hamper

Competition pigeons are hampered for the truck trip to the point of release where the race back starts.

{n} a covered basket used for carriage
{v} to perplex, entangle, insnare, set
{i} large basket with a cover in which things can be stored (i.e. laundry hamper)
A hamper is a large basket with a lid, used especially for carrying food in. to make it difficult for someone to do something (Origin unknown)
A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes hamper; an oyster hamper, which contains two bushels
{f} hinder, impede, delay
If someone or something hampers you, they makes it difficult for you to do what you are trying to do. The bad weather hampered rescue operations
A hamper is a basket containing food of various kinds that is given to people as a present
put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"
To put in a hamper
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
a basket usually with a cover
To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber
A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as
a basket usually with a cover prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries
prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperilist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
A wicker container with a lid, usually surrounded by, but not containing, dirty clothing
To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; to entangle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber
to hamper

    Silbentrennung

    to ham·per

    Türkische aussprache

    tı hämpır

    Aussprache

    /tə ˈhampər/ /tə ˈhæmpɜr/

    Etymologie

    [ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.
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