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| excess baggage(noun, expression, trouble, control, check) | |
| restraint(noun, control, check, limit) | |
| restriction(noun, control, limit, restraint) | |
| albatross(noun, trouble, concern, strain) | |
| baggage(noun, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) | |
| bar(noun, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) | |
| barrier(noun, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) | |
| catch(noun, control, limit, condition) | |
| check(noun, control, limit, restraint) | |
| clog(noun, trouble, concern, strain) | |
| crimp(noun, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) | |
| cumbrance(noun, strain, responsibility, obstacle) | |
| deterrent(noun, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) | |
| drag(noun, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) | |
| drawback(noun, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) | |
| encumbrance(noun, trouble, concern, strain) | |
| foot dragging(noun, expression, obstacle, obstruction) | |
| glitch(noun, control, check, limit) | |
| gridlock(noun, obstacle, obstruction, impediment) | |
| handicap(noun, control, check, limit) |
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