Thesaurus: impediment

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1. n. That which impedes or hinders progress, motion, activity, or effect.
2. v. t. To impede.
3. n. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
4. n. any structure that makes progress difficult
5. That which impedes or hinders progress, motion, activity, oreffect.Thus far into the bowels of the land Have we marched on withoutimpediment. Shak.Impediment in speech, a defect which prevents distinct utterance.
6. n:100 n something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress n any structure that makes progress difficult