Definition of Hamper
Verb: hamper ham-pu(r)
- Prevent the progress or free movement of
"He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather";
- halter, cramp, strangle
- Put at a disadvantage
"The brace I have to wear is hampering my movements";
- handicap, hinder
- A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- shackle, bond, trammel
- A basket usually with a cover
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