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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪmˈpiːd/
impede means: To make movement or progress slower or more difficult.
verb
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To make movement or progress slower or more difficult.
- Heavy snow impeded our progress.
- These rules impede the growth of small businesses.
- Will the injury impede her recovery?
Questions about impede
What does impede mean?
To make movement or progress slower or more difficult.
What is impede in other languages?
Türkçe: engellemek · Español: obstaculizar · Français: entraver · Deutsch: behindern · Italiano: ostacolare · 日本語: 妨げる
How do you pronounce impede?
It is pronounced /ɪmˈpiːd/.
How do you use impede in a sentence?
Heavy snow impeded our progress. These rules impede the growth of small businesses.
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