5
burdens(noun, verb, hinders, penalizes)
4
blocks(noun, verb, hinders)
4
clogs(noun, verb, hinders)
4
handicaps(noun, verb, hinders, penalizes)
4
hinders(verb, hinders)
4
impedes(verb, hinders)
4
obstructs(verb, hinders)
3
constrains(verb, hinders)
3
cramps(noun, verb, hinders)
3
detains(verb, hinders)
3
hampers(noun, verb, hinders)
2
bars(noun, verb, hinders)
2
chokes(verb, hinders)
2
cumbers
2
curbs(noun, verb, hinders)
2
delays(noun, verb, hinders)
2
deters(verb, hinders)
2
embarrasses
2
entangles(verb, hinders)
2
fetters(noun, verb, hinders)
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