impede

Значение (Английский)

To get in the way of; to hinder.

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Произносится как (IPA)
/ɪmˈpiːd/
Этимология (Английский)

Borrowed from Latin impediō (“to shackle”), from pēs (“foot”) (compare pedestrian). First attested use as a verb was in William Shakespeare's Macbeth, see quotations.

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