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1) to get in the way of (a person, thing) deliberately (balk)

2) to make (progress) difficult; get in the way of (a person) (hinder)

3) to get in the way of (a person, activity etc) (impede)

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Meaning:
hinder

to make (progress) difficult; get in the way of (a person)

prevent, slow down

inc

incorporated

hamper

interfere

to break in on another person's affairs without right or invitation

meddle, intervene

interrupt

to break the continuity of (something)

bother, interfere

obstruct

to block up (a road, view etc); to make (the progress etc of something) difficult

prevent, restrict

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