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hamper (v)
=> Bad weather hampered the rescue crews trying to locate the life rafts.
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= delay/obstruct/block
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hamper (v)
=> Bad weather hampered the rescue crews trying to locate the life rafts.
= delay/obstruct/block
handful (n)
=>Among these networks were more than a handful of sports speciality channels.
= not many/ only a few
haphazard (adj)
=>These difficulties are unfortunately compounded by a haphazard organization.
= random/unplanned/aimless
hardly (adv)
=> I walk to the old chair that hardly still stands and sit down.
= barely/ scarcely
hardship (n)
=> For a man who has suffered genuine hardship , our reaction over the past week must seem almost obscene.
= difficulty/ trouble
harm (v)
=> He had never been so tempted to physically harm someone out of anger alone.
= injure/damage
harmful (adj)
=> Chocolate is legal and more effective and also has no harmful side-effects whatsoever.
= hurtful/destructive
harmony (n)
=>He is fascinated by other cultures and desires global harmony , seeing the whole world as his home.
= accord/agreement/peace
harmonious (adj)
=>It was the sort of tune that was difficult not to take to, and it strolled through my imagination, its harmonious music leaving footprints as it ambled along.
= melodious/mellow/peaceful
harness (v)
=>He will have made a machine that can harness the energy of the ocean's tides.
= control/utilize