Crossword clues for hampering
hampering
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hamper \Ham"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hampered (-p[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Hampering.] To put in a hamper.
Wiktionary
n. That which hampers; an impediment. vb. (present participle of hamper English)
Usage examples of "hampering".
Her carry-on bag banged against her legs, further hampering her, but she didn't dare leave it behind.
Something was tangled around her, hampering her efforts to stand—she fought the twisted straps and finally hurled the thing away from her, then frowned because it looked familiar, too.
The one to her left had moved even further to her left, hampering her aim at him, since she was right-handed and the concrete that protected her was to some extent also protecting him.
This time I put a touch of frost into my voice, the attitude of the busy and important man who wishes to be democratic but has had all the pushing around and hampering by underlings that he intends to put up with.
They worked until they grew physically inefficient then were stripped of hampering flesh, their brains removed from their skulls and placed in containers, sealed from harm while fed with nutrients, at last hooked into series with others of their own kind to form a part of the tremendous complex which was the heart and power of the Cyclan.
To move at all was to create a hampering wind and to shift objects was to fight against their increased inertia which showed itself as a massive gain in weight.
Watching intently, Robinton could see clearly how age and infirmity were hampering the once brisk and energetic MasterHarper.
She had dressed in riding gear which was warmer and less hampering if she was to delve into storage caves.
A blow which hit the kneecap, shattering the wood, but hampering the beast long enough for Dumarest to reach the other door.
On Aye other spores are cultivated to produce a hampering growth on voracious insect life.
His body would be discarded and his mind incorporated with others, similarly rid of hampering flesh, hooked in series, immersed in nutrient fluids and fed by ceaseless mechanisms.
The clothes were hampering but would protect his body against fin or scale.
Stripping off the hampering robe, he bundled it around his fist, punched, felt glass yield beneath the blow.
To rest among them, divorced from weak and hampering flesh, to spend endless millennia in the gestalt of freed intelligences.
Living intelligences, released from the hampering prisons of fleshy bodies when age had made those bodies no longer efficient.