hamper

English Thesaurus

1. a basket usually with a cover (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	basket, handbasket,
definition	:	a container that is usually woven and has handles (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	clothes basket, clothes hamper, laundry basket, voider,
definition	:	a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	food hamper,
definition	:	a hamper for packing and transporting food (noun.artifact)

2. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	constraint, restraint,
definition	:	a device that retards something's motion (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	ball and chain,
definition	:	heavy iron ball attached to a prisoner by a chain (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	fetter, hobble,
definition	:	a shackle for the ankles or feet (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	cuff, handcuff, handlock, manacle,
definition	:	shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	chains, irons,
definition	:	metal shackles; for hands or legs (noun.artifact)

3. prevent the progress or free movement of (verb.change)

hypernym	:	bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel,
definition	:	place limits on (extent or access) (verb.change)

4. put at a disadvantage (verb.competition)

hypernym	:	disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour,
definition	:	put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm (verb.social)

5. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel,
definition	:	place limits on (extent or access) (verb.change)

derivation	:	cramp, halter, hamper, strangle,
definition	:	prevent the progress or free movement of (verb.change)

derivation	:	hamper, handicap, hinder,
definition	:	put at a disadvantage (verb.competition)

derivation	:	fetter, shackle,
definition	:	restrain with fetters (verb.contact)

6. prevent the progress or free movement of (verb.change)

derivation	:	bond, hamper, shackle, trammel, bond, hamper, shackle, trammel,
definition	:	a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) (noun.artifact)

7. put at a disadvantage (verb.competition)

derivation	:	balk, baulk, check, deterrent, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, impediment,
definition	:	something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress (noun.cognition)

8. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel,
definition	:	place limits on (extent or access) (verb.change)

derivation	:	cramp, halter, hamper, strangle,
definition	:	prevent the progress or free movement of (verb.change)

derivation	:	hamper, handicap, hinder,
definition	:	put at a disadvantage (verb.competition)

derivation	:	fetter, shackle,
definition	:	restrain with fetters (verb.contact)

9. prevent the progress or free movement of (verb.change)

derivation	:	bond, hamper, shackle, trammel, bond, hamper, shackle, trammel,
definition	:	a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) (noun.artifact)

10. put at a disadvantage (verb.competition)

derivation	:	balk, baulk, check, deterrent, handicap, hinderance, hindrance, impediment,
definition	:	something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress (noun.cognition)