{"loaderData":{"0":null,"0-5":[{"type":"wordpress/fetchEditorialNotes/rejected","meta":{"arg":{"word":"impedes"},"requestId":"4Qm370BRYWx72d7B3KTKC","rejectedWithValue":false,"requestStatus":"rejected","aborted":false,"condition":false},"error":{"name":"SyntaxError","message":"Unexpected token < in JSON at position 0","stack":"SyntaxError: Unexpected token < in JSON at position 0\n at JSON.parse ()\n at Response.json (node:internal/deps/undici/undici:1817:21)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)\n at async /app/server.js:389:13314"}},{"type":"fetchPageData/fulfilled","payload":{"_id":"home-legacy","story":{"created_at":"2023-07-04T15:14:18.526Z","published_at":"2024-05-02T04:05:00.000Z","content":{"heroModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/their-vs-there-vs-theyre/","text":"Read more.","target":"_self"}],"article":{"name":"\"Their\" vs. \"There\" vs. \"They're\": What's the Difference?","content":{"topicLabel":"Commonly confused"}},"imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/featured/hero/their-vs-there-vs-theyre-whats-the-difference-20241120.png","description":"Unsure about when to use \"their,\" \"there,\" or \"they're\"? Clear up the confusion with these handy tips.","subjectLabel":"Today"}],"quizModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/learn/quizzes","text":"Go to all quizzes","target":"_self"}],"image":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-quiz.png","articleLink":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/quizzes/parenting-buzzwords-quiz","text":"Take the full quiz.","target":"_self"}],"subjectLabel":"Quiz","wordpressSlug":"parenting-buzzwords-quiz","questionNumber":"3"}],"xotdModule":[],"gamesModule":[{"gamesList":[{"name":"Daily Crossword","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:24:23.318Z","published_at":"2024-02-07T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141299,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/crossword/","text":"Daily Crossword","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215805,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-crossword.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":""},"slug":"daily-crossword","full_slug":"games/daily-crossword","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"013f4974-3fad-4e2b-8aa2-c573ef31f263","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:55.972Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Hurdle","created_at":"2023-07-07T20:42:46.109Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":337835996,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/todays-hurdle","text":"Hurdle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215808,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/hurdle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/hurdle"},"slug":"hurdle","full_slug":"games/hurdle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-30,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3342f4e9-9403-4609-a956-7cd5eab50dc9","first_published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:55.648Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Puzzle","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:31:56.964Z","published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:59.422Z","id":336150578,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-puzzle","text":"Word Puzzle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215807,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-puzzle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}},"slug":"word-puzzle","full_slug":"games/word-puzzle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-20,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"71792320-7229-4ab6-8558-b3af16f5e557","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:43.933Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Wipe","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:28:02.623Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141320,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe","text":"Word Wipe","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215806,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-wipe.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe"},"slug":"word-wipe","full_slug":"games/word-wipe","sort_by_date":null,"position":-10,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3789fc63-90b3-4407-99f4-fa263d1a3e39","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:50.947Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true}],"description":"Calling all cruciverbalists! Sharpen your mind with crosswords and word games, or take a brain break with your favorite classic games.","subjectLabel":"Games"}],"commonModule":[],"ribbonModule":[],"trendingModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/onto-vs-on-to/","text":"\"Onto\" vs. \"On To\": What's the Difference?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/that-vs-which/","text":"\"That\" vs. \"Which\": When Do You Use Each?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/scrabble/","text":"What Was Scrabble's Original Name?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.thesaurus.com/e/ways-to-say/list-of-vegetables/","text":"This List of Vegetables Is No Small Potatoes"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/imbed-vs-embed/","text":"\"Imbed\" vs. \"Embed\": What's the Difference?"}]}}],"subjectLabel":"Trending"}],"newsletterModule":[{"title":"Salutations, logophile!","imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/newsletter.png","description":"Sign up to get everything a word lover could want: word origins, fun facts, and the latest language trends.","subjectLabel":"Newsletter"}],"largeRibbonModule":[],"recirculationModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/context-clues/","text":"What Are Context Clues?"}],"topicLabel":"🔎"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/meteor-vs-asteroid-vs-comet/","text":"Meteor vs. Asteroid vs. Comet: What's the Difference?"}],"topicLabel":"Space ☄️"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/octopuses-or-octopi/","text":"Should You Say \"Octopuses\" Or \"Octopi\"?"}],"topicLabel":"Plurals"}}],"subjectLabel":"Featured"}]},"slug":"shared-homepage","full_slug":"homepages/shared-homepage","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140983,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"c7ed375b-9129-448c-aeec-9f52e3fef270","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T18:23:43.845Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null}},"meta":{"requestId":"oXmviGNcvunFVxtrD6F4P","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchWordsNearby/fulfilled","payload":{"data":null},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"impedes"},"requestId":"qZQkzZVJG8rD5JkFW9plZ","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"luna/fetchExampleSentences/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"nlp":[{"id":"6683378-21","sentence":"On top of being a terrific pre-holiday workout, the Great Walk debunks the ever-persistent beliefs that L.A. is not a walking city and that its physical sprawl impedes the ability to build community.","source":{"sourceName":"Los Angeles Times","publicationDate":"2024-11-08T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-11-08T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2024-11-08/great-los-angeles-walk-michael-schneider","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Deborah Vankin","title":"L.A. isn't a walking city? The man behind Great Los Angeles Walk would like a word"},"offsets":[160,167]},{"id":"6682156-12","sentence":"This centralizing of power impedes global health everywhere.","source":{"sourceName":"Salon","publicationDate":"2024-11-01T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-11-01T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://undark.org/2024/10/25/opinion-key-to-improving-global-health-radical-listening/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Kinari Webb","title":"The key to improving global health? Radical listening"},"offsets":[27,34]},{"id":"6653449-16","sentence":"While slurping, the insect excretes a substance that weakens the tree's defenses and causes damage that impedes the flow of nutrients between root and crown, he said.","source":{"sourceName":"Science Daily","publicationDate":"2024-05-14T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-05-14T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240514183507.htm","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"University of Utah","title":"Meet the new insect killing Utah's fir trees"},"offsets":[104,111]},{"id":"6652638-44","sentence":"\"This gap in the literature impedes our understanding of the motor and cognitive skills that may underlie chimpanzee natural tool use behavior.\"","source":{"sourceName":"Salon","publicationDate":"2024-05-13T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-05-13T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.salon.com/2024/05/13/chimps-continue-learning-tool-use-even-as-adults-study-finds/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Matthew Rozsa","title":"Chimps continue learning tool use even as adults, study finds"},"offsets":[28,35]},{"id":"6646027-12","sentence":"Moreover, deforming any material requires energy, which thus impedes large deformations.","source":{"sourceName":"Science Daily","publicationDate":"2024-04-24T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-04-24T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240424111635.htm","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization","title":"Pattern formation in the nano-cosmos"},"offsets":[61,68]}],"tdb":[],"gbg":[]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"impedes"},"requestId":"lmlE-whx1bEhZonWsvpLI","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchDictionaryResults/fulfilled","payload":{"slugs":[{"entries":[{"__typename":"ThesaurusEntry","headword":{"displayForm":"impedes","slug":"impedes"},"id":"u27e59bea365df506.-410fe1c2.17951a95007.-763e","partOfSpeechGroups":[{"shortDefinitions":[{"synonyms":[{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"block","targetSlug":"block"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"curb","targetSlug":"curb"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"cut off","targetSlug":"cut-off"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"delay","targetSlug":"delay"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"deter","targetSlug":"deter"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"disrupt","targetSlug":"disrupt"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"hamper","targetSlug":"hamper"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"interfere","targetSlug":"interfere"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"retard","targetSlug":"retard"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"slow","targetSlug":"slow"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"stymie","targetSlug":"stymie"},{"similarity":100,"targetWord":"thwart","targetSlug":"thwart"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"bar","targetSlug":"bar"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"brake","targetSlug":"brake"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"check","targetSlug":"check"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"clog","targetSlug":"clog"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"dam","targetSlug":"dam"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"discomfit","targetSlug":"discomfit"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"disconcert","targetSlug":"disconcert"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"embarrass","targetSlug":"embarrass"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"faze","targetSlug":"faze"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"freeze","targetSlug":"freeze"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"oppose","targetSlug":"oppose"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"rattle","targetSlug":"rattle"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"restrain","targetSlug":"restrain"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"stonewall","targetSlug":"stonewall"},{"similarity":50,"targetWord":"stop","targetSlug":"stop"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"blow whistle on","targetSlug":"blow-whistle-on"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"close off","targetSlug":"close-off"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"cramp one's style","targetSlug":"cramp-ones-style"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"flag one","targetSlug":"flag-one"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"hang up","targetSlug":null},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"hold up","targetSlug":"hold-up"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"saddle with","targetSlug":"saddle-with"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"shut down","targetSlug":"shut-down"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"shut off","targetSlug":"shut-off"},{"similarity":10,"targetWord":"slow down","targetSlug":"slow-down"}],"thesRid":"u27e59bea365df506.-410fe1c2.17951a95007.-7639"}]}]}],"url":"impedes"}]},"meta":{"arg":{"slug":"impedes"},"requestId":"LQarLyOyItntD-HDKbwvZ","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchResultsData/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"url":"impedes","displayForm":"impede","canonicalSlug":"impede","content":[{"source":"luna","entries":[{"id":"u3bb48a285cbafaf0.-3bc55cee.14d9e6ab3c9.-4c5f","type":"normal","entry":"impede","entrySyllabified":"im·pede","entryVariants":[],"homograph":null,"pronunciation":{"ipa":"ɪmˈpid ","spell":"im-peed ","audio":{"audio/ogg":"https://static.sfdict.com/audio/lunawav/I00/I0071000.ogg","audio/mpeg":"https://static.sfdict.com/audio/I00/I0071000.mp3"}},"predefinitionContent":"","posBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"order":1,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"","postdefinitionContent":"","definition":"to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder. ","synonyms":"","antonyms":"","cites":[]}],"pos":"verb (used with object),","posSupplementaryInfo":"im·ped·ed, im·ped·ing."}],"origin":"First recorded in 1595–1605; from Latin impedīre “to entangle,” literally, “to snare the feet”; see im-¹, pedi- ","originData":null,"supplementaryNotes":[{"type":"Synonyms","content":"slow, delay; check; stop, block, thwart. "},{"type":"Synonym Study","content":"See prevent. "},{"type":"Antonyms","content":"advance, encourage. "}],"variantForms":[],"variantSpellings":[],"referenceData":[],"relatedForms":["im·ped·er, noun","im·ped·i·bil·i·ty

[im-pee-duh-bil-i-tee, -ped-uh-], /ɪmˌpi dəˈbɪl ɪ ti, -ˌpɛd ə-/, noun","im·ped·i·ble, adjective","im·ped·ing·ly, adverb","un·im·ped·ing, adjective","un·im·ped·ing·ly, adverb"],"confusables":[]}]},{"source":"collins","entries":[{"id":"acc6bbf3d.6bfb.1014.b87b.c2803370a23a.1","type":"normal","entry":"impede","entrySyllabified":null,"entryVariants":"","homograph":null,"pronunciation":{"audio":null,"spell":null,"ipa":"(ɪmˈpiːd)"},"predefinitionContent":"","posBlocks":[{"pos":"verb","posSupplementaryInfo":"","definitions":[{"order":1,"type":"simple","predefinitionContent":"(tr)","definition":"to restrict or retard in action, progress, etc; hinder; obstruct","postdefinitionContent":""}]}],"origin":"C17: from Latin impedīre to hinder, literally: shackle the feet, from pēs foot","supplementaryNotes":[],"variantForms":[],"referenceData":[],"relatedForms":[],"derivedForms":["impeder, noun","impedingly, adverb"]}]}],"index-rank-01":["impedes"],"tunaSlug":"impede","tunaInflections":[{"displayForm":"impeded","tcomSlug":"impeded"},{"displayForm":"impedes","tcomSlug":"impedes"},{"displayForm":"impeding","tcomSlug":"impeding"}],"isFeaturedMetaSlug":false}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"impedes"},"requestId":"Vc9mzlmJq5bGjvvUV4QV0","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchSpellSuggestions/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"luna":["impede","impeded","impedor","impetus","impendent","unimpeded","Diomedes","impeller","diapedesis","impediment"],"tuna":["impedes","impede","impeded","impetus","impendent","unimpeded","impediments","impeding","impelled","impediment","impendence"],"lunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"impede","slug":"impede"},{"displayForm":"impeded","slug":"impeded"},{"displayForm":"impedor","slug":"impedor"},{"displayForm":"impetus","slug":"impetus"},{"displayForm":"impendent","slug":"impendent"},{"displayForm":"unimpeded","slug":"unimpeded"},{"displayForm":"Diomedes","slug":"diomedes"},{"displayForm":"impeller","slug":"impeller"},{"displayForm":"diapedesis","slug":"diapedesis"},{"displayForm":"impediment","slug":"impediment"}],"tunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"impedes","slug":"impedes"},{"displayForm":"impede","slug":"impede"},{"displayForm":"impeded","slug":"impeded"},{"displayForm":"impetus","slug":"impetus"},{"displayForm":"impendent","slug":"impendent"},{"displayForm":"unimpeded","slug":"unimpeded"},{"displayForm":"impediments","slug":"impediments"},{"displayForm":"impeding","slug":"impeding"},{"displayForm":"impelled","slug":"impelled"},{"displayForm":"impediment","slug":"impediment"},{"displayForm":"impendence","slug":"impendence"}]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"impedes"},"requestId":"qsjk9Co_rNWZm8If-wbQp","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}}]},"actionData":null,"errors":null}

Did you mean impede?