Russian-English translations for воспрепя́тствовать

• hinder
  A drought hinders the growth of plants
  the hinder end of a wagon
  the hinder parts of a horse
• get in the way
• inhibit
• oppose
  to oppose the king in battle
  to oppose a bill in Congress
  There is still time to oppose this plan
• thwart
  Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the thunderstorm
  The police thwarted the would-be assassin
  An arrow thwarts the air