Hinders
[hindəz]
Examples
- The straining of the imagination always hinders the regular flowing of the passions and sentiments. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- The monopoly raises the rate of profit, but it hinders the sum of profit from rising so high as it otherwise would do. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- As it hinders the one from working at what he thinks proper, so it hinders the others from employing whom they think proper. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- But as the coil turns, the suspending wire becomes twisted and hinders the turning. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Where objects are not contrary, nothing hinders them from having that constant conjunction, on which the relation of cause and effect totally depends. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- What hinders you from going? Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- He lets you have your plans, only he hinders you from being taken in. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
Edited by Allison