Crossword-Solution: IMPEDES
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| IMPEDES | anagram | SEMIPED |
We have 16 clues for the answer “IMPEDES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Blocks, as progress | 1 answer |
| Causes a bottleneck | 1 answer |
| Gets in the way | 1 answer |
| Sets up blocks | 1 answer |
| Slows progress | 1 answer |
| Short-circuits | 3 answers |
| Gets in the way of | 5 answers |
| Stymies | 5 answers |
| Ties up | 11 answers |
| Slows (down) | 14 answers |
| Hinders | 14 answers |
| Holds back. | 16 answers |
| Obstructs | 19 answers |
| Holds up | 19 answers |
| Blocks | 23 answers |
| Bars | 36 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RATEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IMPEDES (5)
Unlike the write protect tab, the condom (when left on) not only impedes the practice of {SEX} but has also been shown to have a high failure rate as drive mechanisms attempt to access the disk --- and can even fatally frustrate insertion.
The calotype pictures when prepared as we have stated, possess a yellowish tint, which impedes the process of taking copies from them.
LXXII Two miles they had not rode before they hear The sweeping woods which spread about them, sound With such loud crash and trample, far and near, The forest seemed to tremble all around; And shortly after see a steed appear, With housings wrought in gold and richly bound; Who clears the bush and stream, with furious force And whatsoever else impedes his course.
Morality, from his point of view, should exist among individuals only to make them more obedient and disciplined, for morality per se impedes governments and should be suppressed as a useless obstacle.
Ekousion is certainly the yielding (eikon) and unresisting—the notion implied is yielding and not opposing, yielding, as I was just now saying, to that motion which is in accordance with our will; but the necessary and resistant being contrary to our will, implies error and ignorance; the idea is taken from walking through a ravine which is impassable, and rugged, and overgrown, and impedes motion—and this is the derivation of the word anagkaion (necessary) an agke ion, going through a ravine.
Quotes with IMPEDES (3)
I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So that’s what I’m giving the finger to. Social norms and stuff…what good are social norms, really? I think all they do is project a limited and harmful image of people. It thus impedes a broader social acceptance of what someone, or a group of people, might actually be like.
Fear of failure impedes adequate self-identification
Door money. It’s a distraction. It impedes judgment. It blurs focus. Chasing the almighty dollar can become the root of all evil, the bane of one’s existence.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 27 times in crossword archives (1964–2025).