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obstacle
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ẽˈtɾavɨ/en·tra·ve
Definition
1An obstacle, hindrance, or impediment that delays or prevents the accomplishment of something.
Usage examples
“The new regulations became an obstacle to trade.”
“Language was no obstacle to their friendship.”
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pose an obstacleremove an obstaclemajor obstaclelegal obstacle