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Word: hamper
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Meaning:
Noun:
- A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals; as,
- A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.
- nautical Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.
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Verb:
- transitive To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.
- transitive To put into a hamper.
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