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Common collocations with hamper in American Collocation

hamper verb transitive

US /ˈhæmpər/

badly
greatly
seriously
severely
significantly

Research has been severely hampered by the costs of obtaining data.

ability
attempt
development
effectiveness
effort
growth
investigation
operation
progress
recovery

But the popularity of four-wheel drive “sports utility vehicles” is hampering efforts to cut air pollution on Britain’s roads.