unimpeded

adjective
un·​im·​ped·​ed | \ ˌən-im-ˈpē-dəd How to pronounce unimpeded (audio) \

Definition of unimpeded

: not slowed, blocked, or interfered with : not impeded an unimpeded view providing unimpeded access … allowing electricity to flow unimpeded by resistance …— Stephen Kindel

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Some specimens had an unimpeded line of sight, while others were temporarily blindfolded with black acrylic paint. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, "These Caterpillars Can Detect Color Using Their Skin Not Their Eyes," 27 Aug. 2019 Elsewhere, reserve inside linebacker Kenny Young nearly forced a safety in the second quarter with an unimpeded blitz. Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, "In Ravens’ 29-0 win over Jaguars to open preseason, QB Lamar Jackson shows how much progress he’s made," 9 Aug. 2019 Trump claimed on Wednesday that an unimpeded investigation could not have been obstructed, pointing to a Fox News contributor's analysis. NBC News, "Fact check: Trump says there was 'NO OBSTRUCTION' of Mueller's investigation," 25 July 2019 The unimpeded sun pushes highs well into the 80s to lower 90s — but that is what pools, beaches, water parks or just a big old shade tree were made for! David Streit, Washington Post, "D.C.-area forecast: Sunny skies and sweet summer weather for the next several days," 25 July 2019 That was after Rangers right fielder Nomar Mazara pulled a two-run shot deep into the second deck of seats in right field in the first that MLB’s system said would have gone 505 feet unimpeded. Stephen Hawkins, chicagotribune.com, "Zack Collins goes long, Yolmer Sanchez goes short to lead the White Sox past the Rangers 5-4 in 10 innings," 21 June 2019 Over the past month, the White House has threatened and pulled back from a military strike on Iran and tariffs with Mexico over unimpeded border crossings. Ronald J. Hansen, azcentral, "AZ delegation reacts to Trump's delayed immigration raids: 'I won't be holding my breath'," 24 June 2019 Like a maximum security prison exercise yard, the only unimpeded view of the outside world is the sky straight above. Peter Hartlaub, SFChronicle.com, "A tribute to the Coliseum BART pedestrian walkway, accidental East Bay treasure," 12 June 2019 British politicians expected that German manufacturing industry’s desperation for continued unimpeded access to the British market would push Chancellor Angela Merkel into giving Britain special access to the bloc’s single market. Laurence Norman, WSJ, "Behind the Brexit Chaos, a Faulty U.K. Negotiating Strategy," 14 Dec. 2018

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First Known Use of unimpeded

1760, in the meaning defined above

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unimpeded

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of unimpeded

: not slowed, delayed, or blocked