(transitive) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle / To impede in motion or progress.

A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals

(transitive) To put into a hamper.

A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes. / (nautical) Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hamper

plural of hamper

simple past tense and past participle of hamper

impeded or encumbered as if chained or fettered

That which hampers; an impediment.

present participle of hamper