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Does it contain provisions that will make things difficult? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

hamper

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'provisions that will make things difficult?' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I cannot see how they can define each other.

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(Other definitions for hamper that I've seen before include "Stand in the way of the food basket" , "big basket" , "Large covered basket" , "Impede the food basket" , "basket with a cover" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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