Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To impede.
- In astrology, to affect by evil stars.
- Hindered; obstructed.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To impede.
- adjective rare Hindered; obstructed.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
impede .
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Examples
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Neither is the third exception of any more validity, being only a repetition of what was spoken before, rendered something more impedite, dark, and intricate, by the terms of “physically,” “irresistibly,” and
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966
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Sunt a [Greek: stomulein] vel [Greek: stomullein], nimia loquacitate alios offendere; quod impedite loquentes libentissime garrire soleant; vel quod aliis nimii semper videantur, etiam parcissime loquentes.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces Samuel Johnson 1746
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AtdifFormitatemimmcdiatamjninivi XDZ nullns quaternarius poted impedite fe folo.
Quaestiones disputandae de gratia, ex praelectionibus Martin de Esparza Artieda 1668
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