Obstacle

"Obstacle" in Latin

impedīmentum

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

mora

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

obiectus

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

obstantia

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

obstāculum

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

ōbex

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

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