hinder
hinders
hindering
hindered
Hinder means to make difficult or delay progress. Regular verb: hinder-hindered-hindered.
Meanings
- To make difficult
- To delay progress
- To obstruct or impede
Common Collocations
hinder progress
hinder development
hinder efforts
hindered by
Tip for Learners
Hinder means slow down or obstruct. "Bad weather hindered the rescue."
Present Simple
| I | hinder |
| you | hinder |
| he/she/it | hinders |
| we | hinder |
| they | hinder |
Examples - Present Simple
- I hinder no one's progress.
- You hinder the process.
- She hinders our efforts.
- We don't hinder innovation.
- They hinder development.
Present Continuous
| I | am hindering |
| you | are hindering |
| he/she/it | is hindering |
| we | are hindering |
| they | are hindering |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am not hindering your work.
- You are hindering progress.
- He is hindering the project.
- We are not hindering anyone.
- They are hindering development.
Present Perfect
| I | have hindered |
| you | have hindered |
| he/she/it | has hindered |
| we | have hindered |
| they | have hindered |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have hindered nothing.
- You have hindered the process.
- She has hindered our progress.
- We have not hindered anyone.
- They have hindered development.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been hindering |
| you | have been hindering |
| he/she/it | has been hindering |
| we | have been hindering |
| they | have been hindering |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been hindering nothing.
- You have been hindering progress.
- She has been hindering the project.
- We have not been hindering anyone.
- They have been hindering development.
Past Simple
| I | hindered |
| you | hindered |
| he/she/it | hindered |
| we | hindered |
| they | hindered |
Examples - Past Simple
- I hindered no one.
- You hindered the investigation.
- She hindered our progress.
- We hindered no one.
- They hindered the project.
Past Continuous
| I | was hindering |
| you | were hindering |
| he/she/it | was hindering |
| we | were hindering |
| they | were hindering |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was not hindering anyone.
- You were hindering progress.
- She was hindering the project.
- We were not hindering anyone.
- They were hindering development.
Past Perfect
| I | had hindered |
| you | had hindered |
| he/she/it | had hindered |
| we | had hindered |
| they | had hindered |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had hindered nothing.
- You had hindered the process.
- She had hindered our progress.
- We had not hindered anyone.
- They had hindered development.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been hindering |
| you | had been hindering |
| he/she/it | had been hindering |
| we | had been hindering |
| they | had been hindering |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been hindering nothing.
- You had been hindering progress.
- She had been hindering the project.
- We had not been hindering anyone.
- They had been hindering development.
Future Simple
| I | will hinder |
| you | will hinder |
| he/she/it | will hinder |
| we | will hinder |
| they | will hinder |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will not hinder you.
- You will hinder progress.
- She will hinder our efforts.
- We will not hinder anyone.
- They will hinder development.
Future Continuous
| I | will be hindering |
| you | will be hindering |
| he/she/it | will be hindering |
| we | will be hindering |
| they | will be hindering |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will not be hindering anyone.
- You will be hindering progress.
- She will be hindering the project.
- We will not be hindering anyone.
- They will be hindering development.
Future Perfect
| I | will have hindered |
| you | will have hindered |
| he/she/it | will have hindered |
| we | will have hindered |
| they | will have hindered |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have hindered nothing.
- You will have hindered the process.
- She will have hindered our progress.
- We will not have hindered anyone.
- They will have hindered development.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been hindering |
| you | will have been hindering |
| he/she/it | will have been hindering |
| we | will have been hindering |
| they | will have been hindering |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will not have been hindering anyone.
- You will have been hindering progress.
- She will have been hindering the project.
- We will not have been hindering anyone.
- They will have been hindering development.