Synonym of IMPEDE

Hinder
Reverse
Impose
Expedite

The correct answer is A. Hinder.

Hinder means to make it difficult or impossible for someone or something to do something. For example, “The heavy rain hindered our progress.”

Reverse means to make something go in the opposite direction. For example, “The judge reversed the decision.”

Impose means to force someone to do something that they do not want to do. For example, “The government imposed a curfew.”

Expedite means to make something happen more quickly. For example, “The police expedited the investigation.”

In the context of the question, the word “impede” means to make it difficult or impossible for someone or something to do something. The answer that best matches this definition is A. Hinder.