impediment
im·pe·di·ment
noun
1.
2.
Origin
From Middle English impediment, borrowed from Latin impedimentum.
Phrases
- absolute impediment
- diriment impediment
- hindering impediment
- impediment of crime
- speech impediment
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Broader terms
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