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Impede word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "impede" word

[verb] block passage through; "obstruct the path"
[verb] be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"
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\Im*pede"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impeded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Impeding}.] [L. impedire, lit., to entangle the feet; pref. im- in + pes, pedis, foot. See {Foot}, and cf. {Impeach}.] To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops. Whatever hinders or impedes The action of the nobler will. --Logfellow.

Synonyms for impede

block, close up, hinder, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude

Antonyms: disengage, free

See also: asphyxiate | back up | bar | barricade | barricado | block | block off | block out | block up | blockade | choke | choke off | clog | clog up | close up | congest | dam | dam up | earth up | foul | hinder | hobble | impede | impede | interfere | jam | keep | land up | obstruct | obturate | occlude | prevent | screen | set back | stunt | suffocate | tie up |

Related terms: bar, bottle up, brake, countercheck, cramp, dam up, delay, entangle, entrammel, foil, hamstring, interfere, involve, keep in check, lag, lumber, moderate, saddle with, slow, slow up, stop, thwart

The fun area, different aproach to word »impede«

Let's analyse "impede" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EDEPMI. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: impede: 9 + 5 + 5 = 19, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: impede: 9 + 4 + 7 + 5 + 4 + 5 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (2) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder

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