Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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impediment | Yes | No | No | No |
straitjacket | Yes | No | No | No |
impediment (noun) | straitjacket (noun) |
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any structure that makes progress difficult | a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person |
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress | anything immaterial that severely hinders or confines |