INTERFERED (WITH) Synonyms: 110 Similar and Opposite Words

interfered (with) 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of interfered (with) next

as in hindered

Synonyms & Similar Words

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hindered
hampered
trammelled
constricted
trammeled
encumbered
impassable
impeded
cramped
stopped
impassible
gated
blocked
blockaded
shut
obstructed
barricaded
dammed
plugged
clogged
closed
uncleared
jammed
stuffed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

open
free
cleared
unobstructed
clear
navigable
passable
unclosed
unstopped
unclogged
empty
unoccupied
vacant
enterable
emptied

interfered (with)

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verb

past tense of interfere (with)

as in hampered

to create difficulty for the work or activity of claims that the countless federal regulations interfere with his business and are of no benefit to anyone

Synonyms & Similar Words

hampered
impeded
hindered
embarrassed
obstructed
tied up
handicapped
held back
inhibited
delayed
trammelled
cramped one's style
blocked
stymied
cramped
disrupted
short-circuited
trammeled
encumbered
clogged
gave a hard time
handcuffed
restrained
hobbled
shackled
constrained
fettered
held up
tied
manacled
hog-tied
bound
thwarted
bogged (down)
frustrated
checked
stifled
curbed
retained
reined
retarded
balked
tethered
arrested
braked
confined
hemmed (in)
chained
leashed
baffled
barricaded
choked
hedged (in)
blockaded
strangled
sabotaged
derailed
haltered
smothered
roadblocked
mired
foiled
stumped
suffocated
muzzled
suppressed
repressed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

helped
assisted
aided
facilitated
opened
released
cleared
liberated
made way
freed
untied
unplugged
smoothed
promoted
encouraged
loosened
unclogged
unstopped
furthered

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“Interfered (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interfered%20%28with%29. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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