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Meanings of impediment in English
Portuguese
obstáculo Catalan
impediment Synonyms
Examples for "obstruction"
Examples for "obstruction"
1
They include perjury, abuse of power, witness tampering and obstruction of justice.
2
And she found an actual delight in bounding over the next obstruction.
3
It did not conclude whether those actions constituted the crime of obstruction.
4
And it is apparently becoming a greater obstruction with each passing year.
5
Maximum detrusor contractility power showed significant positive correlation with bladder outlet obstruction.
1
Naturally he travelled without surplus impedimenta; he carried the lightest outfit possible.
2
But facts are facts; we discarded nearly a ton of feminine impedimenta.
3
Katharine had a sense of impedimenta accumulating on all sides of her.
4
Every man was piled up with impedimenta-broken, torn, soiled and cobbled impedimenta.
5
The increase in the impedimenta of life only marks a stage.
1
From what I can learn, North has been an obstructor, all along, hasn't he?
2
This motion was plausible, and this time the obstructor spoke plausibly, concealing the temper which really pervaded his opposition.
3
The great obstructor of the Queen's bounty was removed, and Spenser might hope that now, at last, the hour of his prosperity was come.
4
So saying they turned to the right and prepared to scout round the rock and continue their way; but this did not suit their obstructor.
5
On this the cure agreed to marry the young couple next day at ten: and the professional obstructor of bliss went home with Gerard's angel.
1
As the obstructer of his designs, Wiatte waylaid and assaulted Clithero.
2
On disbelievers and obstructers let us have companion.
Usage of impediment in English
1
Healthcare costs are also a major impediment to job growth, he said.
2
Tougher rules for the financial sector overall may also be an impediment.
3
The Greek Government had put no impediment in the way of arbitration.
4
Sure, concern about data privacy is an impediment to luring shoppers online.
5
The impediment made the car swerve and it ran into a lamp-post.
6
It was a supernatural impediment in any case, however far it extended.
7
This circumstance constituted no inconsiderable impediment to the progress of the negotiation.
8
The gaseous mixture offers no measurable impediment to the rays of heat.
9
We travelled the whole distance over the basaltic table-laud without any impediment.
10
A serious impediment in his speech prevented him from entering public life.
11
She didn't believe there was such a terrible impediment in the way.
12
The chief impediment was the expense, too great for a private fortune.
13
Lameness is an impediment to the leg, but not to the will.
14
Modernism has always regarded Here as an anachronism, an impediment to progress.
15
A slight impediment may check an assault during the darkness of night.
16
Browning is simply a great demagogue, with an impediment in his speech.
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Translations for impediment
Portuguese
Catalan
Impediment through the time
Impediment across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common