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impedio.

to hinder, impede, prevent, obstruct, hamper, thwart

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ɪmˈpɛ.di.oː]Classical-Latin[imˈpɛː.di.o]
  1. to hinder, impede, prevent, obstruct, hamper, thwart

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  2. to embarrass

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Where this word comes from

From in- (“into, in”) + pēs, pedis (“feet”) + -iō; literally, to "shackle the feet". Compare Latin impedicō, Ancient Greek ἐμποδίζω (empodízō).

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