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hindering
adj. preventing movement; "the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street"
clogging, impeding, obstructive
adj. preventing movement; "the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street"
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daunting, intimidating
adj. discouraging through fear
dispiriting, demoralizing, demoralising, disheartening
adj. destructive of morale and self-reliance
frustrating, disappointing
adj. discouraging by hindering
unencouraging
adj. not encouraging
deterrent
adj. tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices"
frustrating, thwarting, frustrative
adj. preventing realization or attainment of a desire
precautionary, precautional
adj. taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure; "gave precautionary advice"; "I would take precautionary steps to keep him away"
preclusive, obviating
adj. made impossible
preemptive, pre-emptive
adj. designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence; "a preemptive business offer"
prohibitive, prohibitory
adj. tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive"
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hindering
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