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    impede

    impede - Dictionary definition and meaning for word impede

    Definition
    (verb) be a hindrance or obstacle to
    Synonyms : hinder
    Example Sentence
    • She is impeding the progress of our project
    Definition
    (verb) block passage through
    Synonyms : block , close up , jam , obstruct , obturate , occlude
    Example Sentence
    • obstruct the path
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for impede

impede from impedance meaning resistance

Ped (Tree in hindi)on the way.....

relate it with stampede.in a stampede there is great obstruction

im-peed(i think u no whts pee) the path was blocked coz IM peed on the floor ;)

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impede ( im means negative and pede means foot from greek roots so it means that not allowing to walk or hampering

impede,concentrate on pede in impede.in hindi a sweet call pede.when somebody is dieting to reduce weight.then pede would be hindrence for him.

impede = im (not) + pede;not go in forward.

sounds like human centipede!! in that movie the victims will be BLOCKED by the villan

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