hindrance

🇺🇸 /ˈhɪndrəns/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhɪndrəns/
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noun
R

something or someone that makes it harder to do something

The bad weather was a hindrance to our travel plans.

R

the act of making something harder to do

They finished the work without any hindrance.

translation

n. something or someone that makes it harder to do something; the act of making something harder to do

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Plural hindrances