Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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deterrent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
obstruction | Yes | No | No | No |
deterrent (noun) | obstruction (noun) |
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something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | getting in someone's way |
the act of obstructing | |
any structure that makes progress difficult | |
something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted | |
the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction |
deterrent (adjective) | obstruction (adjective) |
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tending to deter |