From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as...

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

Hindering justice may earn you a fine

Answer Details

The word "hindering" in this sentence means "obstructing or preventing." So, the word among the options that is closest in meaning to "hindering" is "impeding."