Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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impediment | Yes | No | No | No |
stoppage | Yes | No | No | No |
impediment (noun) | stoppage (noun) |
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any structure that makes progress difficult | the act of stopping something |
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | an obstruction in a pipe or tube |
the state of inactivity following an interruption |