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Noun Concept

Categories: Borders, Civil engineering, Military tactics, Architectural elements

obstacle obstruction impediment

Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted WordNet 3.0

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Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted. OmegaWiki

Something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress. Wiktionary

Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally. Wiktionary

Lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A big obstacle to understanding the manual was that it had been poorly translated from the Japanese. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

obstacle, obstruction

Wiktionary

obstacle, obstruction

OmegaWiki

obstacle, obstruction

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impediment