Word Meanings - HINDERANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
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- STOPPAGE
The act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped; as, the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; the stoppage of commerce. - INTERRUPTION
1. The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon. 2. The state of being interrupted; a breach or break, caused by the abrupt intervention of something foreign; intervention; interposition. Sir M. Hale. Lest the interruption of time cause you to - OBSTRUCTIONIST
One who hinders progress; one who obstructs business, as in a legislative body. -- a. - PREVENTIONAL
Tending to prevent. - OBSTRUCTION
1. The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed. 2. That which obstructs or impedes; an obstacle; an impediment; a hindrance. A popular assembly free from obstruction. Swift. 3. The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their - HINDERANCE
See HINDRANCE - PREVENTION
1. The act of going, or state of being, before. The greater the distance, the greater the prevention. Bacon. 2. Anticipation; esp., anticipation of needs or wishes; hence, precaution; forethought. Hammond. Shak. 3. The act of preventing - OBSTRUCTIONISM
The act or the policy of obstructing progress. Lond. Lit. World.