Synonym: barrier, block, catch, deterrent, hindrance, hitch, impediment, obstruction, snag, stoppage. Antonym: help. Similar words: spectacle, obstreperous, manacle, miracle, stack, substance, substantial, substantially. Meaning: ['ɑbstəkl /'ɒb-] n. 1. something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted 2. an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented).
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121. In the province of Vercelli the shortage of labour therefore remained a serious obstacle to agricultural development.
122. Put simply, intellectual property is not an obstacle to access.
123. As eggplant spread west, though, bitterness proved an obstacle to acceptance.
124. The final obstacle was a disagreement between Shas and Mafdal over the distribution of funds to their client religious institutions.
125. I think they will find that most authorities will agree that it has proved a major obstacle but by no means the only one.
126. It was widely thought that discussions over his release had been the main obstacle in the talks between Meyer and Ramaphosa.
127. Often, the main obstacle between them is the prospect of dealing with forbidding galleries charging forbidding commission fees.
128. Gao Yang twisted himself around the tree just in time to see Gao Ma stymied by the obstacle.
129. The parents will enjoy watching their children having fun completing the obstacle course particularly if there are a number of novelty items.
130. The rules to make it through the obstacle course of a day's commute to school are carefully laid out.
131. When it came to assembling facts and details, the system was a formidable obstacle.
132. Is the federal government a constructive force in directing industrial technology or an obstacle?
133. There is increasing evidence that shortcomings in the industrial building stock are an obstacle to better national economic performance.
134. Thus, the obstacle facing the world in the Olympic baseball competition is a formidable one.
135. The obstacle to optical fibre communication is lift loss due to impurities in the glass.
136. It discovered that social problems-issues of motivation, attitude, and expectations-were a greater obstacle than lack of programs.
137. The stairs were a formidable obstacle to son Michael, also, since we lived in a bungalow.
138. She started to regret her impulsiveness in joining a wild-goose obstacle chase.
139. Checking the factual accuracy of the new social security information items proved to be a greater obstacle than usual.
140. An oesophageal tube was placed just above the obstacle under fluoroscopic guidance to drain the saliva.
141. Hardie has one big obstacle: The five big record labels haven't agreed to let him to sell their music.
142. While Genghis learns to climb over an obstacle, the foundational walking routine is never fiddled with.
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143. No one will admit to any obstacle in this celebration of national pride.
144. It is often suggested that the issue of the ordination of women is a major obstacle to progress.
145. The lack of money is a serious obstacle that could prevent the project from succeeding.
146. However the major obstacle to general acceptance was one of incompatibility between different manufacturers' machines.
147. Rather than finance, the greatest obstacle he faces is his attitude.
148. A major obstacle to understanding is the use of technical jargon which is unintelligible to the buyer.
149. Although in fairness their biggest obstacle wasn't acting live but making the most of flawed storylines.
150. His father for his part would not then put any obstacle in his son's way.
More similar words: spectacle, obstreperous, manacle, miracle, stack, substance, substantial, substantially, a class, observe, observer, abstract, observation, abstinence, intact, attach, tackle, attack, tactic, get across, attach to, uncle, clerk, clear, cycle, cut across, put across, muscle, circle, clear up.