Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A hindering.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A hindering; a hindrance.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
hindrance ; that whichimpedes .
Etymologies
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Latin impeditio.
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Examples
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In order to get forward with our busy story (and in my judgment a story once begun should not suffer impedition) it is necessary to explain that
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales Ambrose Bierce 1878
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