What part of speech is impede?

Impede can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. impede is a verb, present, 1st person singular of impede (infinitive).
  • 2. impede is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does impede mean?

Definitions

Verb

impede - be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"
impede - block passage through; "obstruct the path"

Examples of impede

#   Sentence  
1. verb Obstructions near doors can impede people in an emergency.
2. verb He has tried to impede an official investigation.
3. verb Hard surfaces, such as concrete, cover large portions of land, impede the natural absorption of water, and thus exacerbate surficial erosion on adjacent unprotected land.
4. verb Without more significant global greenhouse gas mitigation and regional adaptation efforts, climate change is expected to cause substantial losses to infrastructure and property and impede the rate of economic growth over this century .
5. verb Do not let superstition impede you.
6. verb I hope it doesn't impede my online classes.
Sentence  
verb
Obstructions near doors can impede people in an emergency.
He has tried to impede an official investigation.
Hard surfaces, such as concrete, cover large portions of land, impede the natural absorption of water, and thus exacerbate surficial erosion on adjacent unprotected land.
Without more significant global greenhouse gas mitigation and regional adaptation efforts, climate change is expected to cause substantial losses to infrastructure and property and impede the rate of economic growth over this century .
Do not let superstition impede you.
I hope it doesn't impede my online classes.

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