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1 Jan 2016
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What is the difference between hamper and impede ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between hamper and impede ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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There isn't really a difference between the two. They both mean to slow down or make something more difficult. "His broken arm didn't impede/hamper his baseball career."
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