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complication(noun, difficulty, hindrance, problem, obstacle)
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crimp(noun, difficulty, restraint, hindrance, obstacle)
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defense(noun, curb, restraint, hindrance, impediment)
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delay(noun, difficulty, weakness, burden, hindrance)
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disablement(noun, weakness, impairment)
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disadvantage(noun, difficulty, weakness, burden, hindrance)
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discouraging(adjective, stopping, preventive, preventative)
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drag(noun, disorder, difficulty, weakness, hindrance)
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exemplary
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hang-up(noun, difficulty, restraint, hindrance, obstacle)
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hazard(difficulty, weakness, burden, defect, impairment)
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impairment(noun, weakness, disablement)
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impedance(noun, difficulty, hindrance, obstacle, obstruction)
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inhibition(noun, difficulty, weakness, burden, hindrance)
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interference(noun, difficulty, restraint, hindrance, obstacle)
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joker(noun, difficulty, restraint, hindrance, obstacle)
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monitory
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rein(noun, control, lead, curb, limit)
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scary
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stoppage(noun, disorder, difficulty, weakness, hindrance)
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