Collocations for "impeded"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "impeded" in context.
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impede
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- impede their [progress, efforts, access, success, work]
- is impeding the [development, progress] of
- impede or [prevent, delay, interfere, obstruct]
- impedes progress (by)
- [must, have to] stop impeding progress
- arrested for impeding an ongoing (police) investigation
- impedes economic [growth, development, progress, recovery]
- impeding the efforts of
- (may) impede future [missions, business, development, growth]
- was [seriously, significantly, severely, further] impeded by
- or otherwise impede the progress of
- impeded by a lack of [knowledge, effort, confidence]
- his lack of [knowledge] impeded...
- impeded progress [in, on, towards]
- was impeded because there was (not)
- impeded access [to, by, for]
- a [truck, delivery van] was impeding access
- was impeded when...
- the [sun, bright lights] impeded the view
- can impede [blood circulation, breathing]
'impeded' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):