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hinder vs obturate

obturate vs hinder

hinder is an adjective but obturate is not an adjective.

hinder and obturate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hinder No Yes Yes No
obturate No No Yes No
As verbs, obturate is a hyponym of hinder; that is, obturate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hinder:
  • hinder: be a hindrance or obstacle to
  • obturate: block passage through
Other hyponyms of hinder include block, close up, impede, jam, obstruct, occlude, inhibit, repress, interfere, set back, hobble, stunt.
hinder (adjective) obturate (adjective)
located at or near the back of an animal
hinder (verb) obturate (verb)
put at a disadvantage block passage through
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
be a hindrance or obstacle to
Difference between hinder and obturate

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