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v. To prevent the free movement, action, or progress of.

n. Nautical Necessary but encumbering equipment on a ship.

n. A large basket, usually with a cover.

n. A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals; as,

v. To put into a hamper.

v. To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.

n. A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.

n. Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.

n. A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles

v. To put in a hamper.

v. To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; to entangle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.

n. A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.

n. Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.

To impede in motion or progress; render motion or progress difficult to; shackle; entangle; restrain by force.

Hence To impede in any way; embarrass; encumber; restrain; perplex.

To derange or put out of working order, as a piece of mechanism.

To beat.

n. A fetter or some instrument that shackles.

n. Nautical, things collectively, which, though necessary to the equipment of a ship, are in the way at certain times: as, to stow away the top hamper.

n. A kind of basket or wickerwork receptacle, generally of considerable size, chiefly used as a packing-case.

n. A two-bushel basket for oysters.

n. A measure for fish holding about a bushel.

n. Same as hanaper, 4.

To put into a hamper: as, to hamper goods.

To load with hampers.

n. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

v. put at a disadvantage

n. a basket usually with a cover

v. prevent the progress or free movement of

"Somewhere in the cellars of Downing Street a post-election celebratory hamper from the designer Kelly Hoppen sits unopened, as does a rug from the prime minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, ties from Silvio Berlusconi and tennis rackets and wine from Nicolas Sarkozy."

hampered    hampering    hampers   

disfavor    disfavour    disadvantage    limit    throttle    trammel    restrain    bound    restrict    confine   

hampered    hampering    aloft    Top    Nautical    spars    rigging    unnecessary    kept    and   

shackle    insnare    inveigle    entangle    Embarrass    encumber    fetter    hinder    trammel    entrammel   

camper    damper    pamper    scamper    stamper    tamper   

creel    cooler    basket    suitcase