3
unwieldy(adjective, awkward, bulky)
2
baffling(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
barring(verb, hindering)
2
choking(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
complicating(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
congesting(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
constipating(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
crimping(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
crippling(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
cumbering
2
curbing(verb, hindering)
2
damming(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
disturbing
2
embarrassing
2
entrapping(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
fettering(verb, hindering)
2
fouling(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
frustrating(verb, adjective, hindering)
2
interfering(verb, pushy, meddling, intrusive)
2
jamming(verb, hindering)
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