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Hindrance vs Forestallment - What's the difference?

hindrance | forestallment | Related terms |

Hindrance is a related term of forestallment.

hindrance

English

Alternative forms

* hinderance (archaic) * hindraunce (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.
    • High-heeled shoes may be fashionable, but they can also be a hindrance to walking.
  • The state or act of hindering something
    • Your hindrance of this process will not be tolerated.

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    forestallment

    Not English

    Forestallment has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'forestallment':

    forejudgment, forejudgement