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Quick definitions from WordNet (hamper)
▸ noun: a basket usually with a cover
▸ noun: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
▸ verb: prevent the progress or free movement of ("He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather")
▸ verb: put at a disadvantage
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #84100)
▸ Also see hampers
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to hamper
▸ Usage examples for hamper
▸ Popular adjectives describing hamper
▸ Words that often appear near hamper
▸ Rhymes of hamper
▸ Invented words related to hamper
▸ noun: a basket usually with a cover
▸ noun: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
▸ verb: prevent the progress or free movement of ("He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather")
▸ verb: put at a disadvantage
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #84100)
▸ Also see hampers
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to hamper
▸ Usage examples for hamper
▸ Popular adjectives describing hamper
▸ Words that often appear near hamper
▸ Rhymes of hamper
▸ Invented words related to hamper