impede
Definitions
Verb
- Be a hindrance or obstacle to
- Block passage through
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "impede".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "impede".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | imposed | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | wiped | 1 | 19 |
| 3 | implied | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | timed | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | impeded | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | imputed | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | limped | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | impaled | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | impediment | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | impedes | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | wimpee | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | impend | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | unimpeded | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | impedance | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | implode | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | dimpled | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | crimped | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | timpe | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | tiede | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | riede | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "impede" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "impede" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "impede" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conditions | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | could | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "impede".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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