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impediment
noun
(im-ped-i-ment)
any structure that makes progress difficult
Synonyms:
impedimenta
,
obstructer
,
obstruction
,
obstructor
,
impediment
noun
(im-ped-i-ment)
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Synonyms:
balk
,
baulk
,
check
,
deterrent
,
handicap
,
hinderance
,
hindrance
,
Words Related to
impediment
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hindrance
,
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,
obstruction
,
handicap
,
impedimenta
,
obstacle
,
hurdle
,
obstacles
,
roadblock
,
constraint
,
disincentive
,
drawback
,
impeding
,
problem
,
bottleneck
,
pitfall
,
challenge
,
barriers
,
impossibility
,
barrier
,
difficulty
,
limitation
,
objection
,
restriction
,
setback
,
nuisance
,
blockage
,
way
,
incapacity
,
trouble
,
interference
,
snag
,
inability
,
prejudice
,
prevent
,
unavailability
,
disability
,
impairment
,
block
,
rub
,
disorder
,
estoppel
,
brake
,
bar
,
gig
,
prevention
,
diriment
,
stumbling-block
,
braking
,
night
,
hinderance
,
stumbling block
,
shortcoming
,
encumbrance
,
disadvantage
,
distraction
,
irritant
,
prerequisite
,
factor
,
bugbear
,
impedimental
,
obstancy
,
determinant
,
precondition
,
panacea
,
sine qua non
,
enabler
,
consequence
,
determiner
,
complication
,
reason
,
stepping stone
,
bane
,
manifestation
,
constraining
,
misconception
,
boon
,
motivator
,
concern
,
justification
,
detraction
,
excuse
,
headache
,
detriment
,
element
,
thorn
,
issue
,
catalyst
,
litmus test
,
linchpin
,
proponent
,
downsides
,
desideratum
,
steppingstone
,
obstructions
,
difficulties
,
bugaboo
,
component
,
contradiction
,
threat
,
impediment
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