Laundry Room Essentials

noun a large basket with a lid used for laundry

verb to hinder or impede the movement or progress of

• The heavy rain hampered our progress on the construction site.
• The traffic jam really hampered my plans to get to the party on time.
• Her negative attitude really hampered our group project.
• His lack of motivation seemed to be a constant hamper on his success.

noun a wide, open, deep container with a flat bottom and slightly curved sides, typically used for holding water or other liquids

• The tub in the bathroom is filled with warm water for a relaxing bath.
• I'll be soaking in the tub for a while, so don't disturb me.
• Let's chill in the tub and catch up on some gossip.
• She felt like she was drowning in a tub of work with all the deadlines looming.