PART OF SPEECH: Verb
PRONUNCIATIONS:
DICTIONARY: HAM - per
MINE: HAM - purr
DEFINITIONS:
SAT: To interfere with movement or progress
DICTIONARY:
1. To hold back; hinder; impede.
2. To interfere with;curtail.
MINE: To interfere with
SYNOYMS: Obstruct, Trammel, Clog
SENTENCE:
When I blocked the field goal from going through the uprights, I hampered the football. I interfered with the movement of the ball towards its goal.
MNEMONIC:
D:A:M:P:E:R has been hampered by colons.
The word damper is being hampered or interfered with by colons because they are intruding on the spelling of the word. I know it’s a little far fetched but you get it, right?
WORD ESSENCE:
During my presentation my table will be throwing candy at me and the overhead, thus interfering with or hampering the presentation of my vocabulary word.
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