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Something that hinders progress or movement
“The gridlock has become a significant impediment to the economy as well.”
Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity
Situations that require resolution
Plural for the prevention or failure of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something
“For years, he had rationalized that Muriel or any other woman could have been an impediment to his ambitions for financial and social success.”
Plural for a defect in a person's speech, such as a lisp or stammer
“One of the men, the one not wearing a tie, proved to have an extreme speech impediment but he was very eager.”
Plural for the act of retarding or delaying
Plural for the act of sabotaging something
Plural for a barrier, typically serving as a protective shield
Plural for resistance
Iron curtains
Plural for a difficult or very unpleasant person or thing
Plural for a difficult or awkward situation
Plural for the action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody
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