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hamper
- Published: 22 Oct 2010 at 06.37
- Online news: Vocabulary
to stop someone or something from making progress or developing; to hinder ขัดขวาง, เป็นอุปสรรค
Irrigation officials are worried the rise in the sea water level from Saturday to next Tuesday would worsen the flood situation in the Central Plains as it would hamper drainage.
Worldwide sales of personal computers grew more slowly than expected in the third quarter, according to industry data released on Wednesday, hampered by weak consumer spending in the United States.
Rainfall hampered efforts to find 86 people missing in Puladi township, a remote mountain community in Yunnan province.
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