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Search phrase: obstacle

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Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.17Fie, Joan, that thou wilt be so obstacle!Fye Ione, that thou wilt be so obstacle:
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.80obstacle, no incredulous or unsafe circumstance – whatobstacle, no incredulous or vnsafe circumstance: What

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Glossary

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barobstruction, barrier, obstacle
crosshindrance, obstacle, stumbling block
impeachmentimpediment, hindrance, obstacle
impedimentobstruction, hindrance, obstacle
lethindrance, obstacle, snag
obstacle[rustic error for] obstinate
obstructionobstacle, difficulty, hindrance
rub[bowls] obstacle, impediment, hindrance
rub[bowls] encounter an obstacle which changes the course of a bowl
staysetback, obstacle, delay
stopobstruction, obstacle, hindrance

Thesaurus

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encounter an obstacle [in bowls]rub
obstaclemean
obstaclebar
obstaclecross
obstacleimpediment
obstacleimpeachment
obstacleobstruction
obstaclestop
obstaclestay
obstaclelet
obstacle [in bowls]rub
obstacle, encounter an [in bowls]rub

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OBSTACLEBASICobstacle n

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