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Noun A hindrance or obstruction in doing something bar obstacle block obstruction barrier hindrance chequeUK checkUS encumbrance handicap curb deterrent difficulty snag drawback restraint restriction brake catch hitch limitation setback stumbling block baulkUK balkUS chain clog cramp crimp drag embarrassment fetter hazard hiccup holdback hurdle inhibition interference issue let manacle problem shackles stop trammel Catch-22 cumber facer barricade blockage bottleneck burden defect delay detriment disablement disadvantage disorder fault flaw holdup impairment load millstone prohibition retardation retardment rub shackle stoppage stricture tie wall weakness dead weight red tape road block millstone around your neck spanner in the works monkey wrench in the works fly in the ointment “The gridlock has become a significant impediment to the economy as well.” Noun A defect in a person's speech, such as a lisp or stammer faltering hesitancy lisp stammer stutter speech defect speech impediment “One of the men, the one not wearing a tie, proved to have an extreme speech impediment but he was very eager.” Find more words! 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