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Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
hamper (verb)transitive verb
1.
a) to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles - impede
b) to interfere with the operation of - disrupt
2.
a) - curb restrain
b) to interfere with - encumber
a large basket usually with a cover for packing, storing, or transporting articles (as food or laundry)