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What is another word for
defensive measures
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Noun
A thing that prevents or is intended to prevent someone from doing something
deterrent
hindrance
impediment
obstacle
obstruction
block
hurdle
handicap
bar
encumbrance
inhibition
trammel
fetter
check
stop
cramp
restraint
curb
drag
crimp
barrier
manacle
limitation
interference
chain
holdback
baulk
UK
balk
US
shackles
embarrassment
clog
let
constraint
brake
preventive
rein
defence
UK
defense
US
shackle
limit
bridle
preventative
leash
stumbling block
restriction
snag
drawback
hitch
difficulty
catch
damper
disadvantage
hazard
complication
setback
control
cumber
fly in the ointment
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
problem
hiccup
burden
stricture
prevention
impedance
stoppage
circumscription
discouragement
hampering
delay
blockage
facer
hamper
determent
deterrence
road block
safeguard
straitjacket
millstone
inconvenience
retardation
holdup
detriment
barricade
condition
wall
catch-22
ball and chain
weakness
monkey wrench
protection
defect
issue
security
disincentive
confinement
albatross
baggage
cumbrance
rub
blockade
precaution
preclusion
sticking point
preventive measure
flaw
obviation
fault
prohibition
opposition
curtailment
shortcoming
trouble
blocking
palladium
hold
pitfall
bottleneck
load
hangup
lock
inhibitor
glitch
arrest
caution
interruption
preemption
clampdown
gridlock
dead weight
joker
excess baggage
retardment
uphill
retardant
harness
stone in one's path
remedy
hang-up
restrainer
jam-up
millstone around your neck
blank wall
fail-safe
precautionary measure
protective measure
bond
headache
congestion
hobble
checking
deterring factor
dissuasion
yoke
constrainment
constriction
slowing
handicapping
occlusion
psychological baggage
millstone round someone's neck
hold-up
chains
hardship
small difficulty
stint
fetters
bonds
curbing
bridling
frustration
bump
shackling
baulking
UK
cramping
fettering
balking
US
railing
traverse
fence
circumvention
holding back
buttress
roadblock
trammels
suppressant
crackdown
pale
break
reverse
reversal
blow
downside
cinchers
anchor
binders
failing
imperfection
sabotage
intervention
mountain to climb
deficiency
booby trap
glass ceiling
retarding device
disbenefit
suppression
minus
ceiling
ban
rebuff
whammy
liability
foot dragging
deal-breaker
embargo
nuisance
lack
negative
debit
strike
incommodity
weight
order
reduction
disability
ill
wet blanket
evil
provision
weak point
weak spot
insurance
backstop
care
shield
safety measure
impairment
preventative measure
belt and braces
disablement
disorder
red tape
protective
neutralizer
anticipatory measure
hassle
worry
dilemma
predicament
misfortune
pickle
bother
adversity
quandary
cross to bear
botheration
upset
bind
vexation
gotcha
bugbear
strain
plight
scrape
gimmick
obligation
annoyance
stress
interception
trial
snafu
mishap
mess
land mine
grievance
thwarting
forestalling
wait
lag
avoidance
detention
deadweight
impasse
cross
bug
detainment
pest
negative aspect
aggravation
perplexity
dispute
irritant
affliction
anxiety
downfall
worriment
can of worms
disputed point
halt
peeve
point at issue
pain
moratorium
exasperation
puzzler
distress
concern
jam
irk
knot
disappointment
ruffle
procrastination
thorn
forestallment
tribulation
knock
tight spot
aggro
defeat
task
bore
filibuster
deterence
bummer
nark
postponement
con
thorn in one's side
holding pattern
challenge
puzzle
body blow
pain in the neck
pain in the bum
hair shirt
one in the eye
pain in the rear
piece of bad luck
bit of trouble
reversal of fortune
pain in the backside
source of irritation
source of annoyance
kick in the teeth
fair cow
knock-back
bone of contention
commitment
consequence
chill
cloud
demerit
deadlock
weary load
breakdown
tie
tangle
bad
penalty
pinch
prob
prophylaxis
veto
demand
proscription
privation
flip side
interdict
case
afterdeal
other side of the coin
drain
pressure
clot
spot
jinx
interdiction
boycott
imposition
tax
plague
unseen problem
Achilles heel
misery
woe
blister
the rub
trap
matter
to-do
disruption
bad news
disaster area
inopportuneness
question
trick
millstone round one's neck
stopping up
stonewalling
uphill battle
source of disruption
bane of one's life
source of vexation
snare
habit
count
squeeze
doubt
crunch
disagreement
traffic jam
conundrum
ploy
dodge
wile
delaying
hot water
albatross around one's neck
rahui
mix-up
hot potato
thorn in the flesh
vexed question
question mark
gremlin
source of difficulty
hornets' nest
source of trouble
concerning matter
muddle
difficult situation
lapse
box
teething trouble
joker in the pack
blunder
regression
slowdown
backset
comedown
regress
bath
foil
bottom
delaying tactics
problems
slip
irritation
inefficacy
error
kicking the can down the road
maximum
disquiet
reverse of fortune
double whammy
drawing board
flip-flop
whole new ballgame
unfortunate development
about-face
miscalculation
mistake
mischance
bafflement
punishment
unease
responsibility
cap
grief
agitation
issues
onus
duty
threshold
bitter pill
strife
unpleasantness
stroke of bad luck
charge
blame
accountability
stall
bound
turmoil
regulation
struggle
demarcation
bounds
suspension
letup
row
sorrow
unwanted responsibility
extent
containment
border
perimeter
boundary
interval
downtime
tops
line of demarcation
cutoff point
margin
confine
cut-off point
curfew
upper limit
plateau
repression
line
stay
logjam
developmental delays
surcease
prorogation
holding
showstopper
bane
demurral
discontinuation
adjournment
dawdling
lingering
cunctation
remission
tarrying
loitering
reprieve
quagmire
tie-up
cooling-off period
putting off
failure to thrive
developmental disabilities
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