114 entries under difficulty topic. ×

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hindrance(noun, support, break, trouble, help)
52
obstruction(noun, support, break, help, check)
49
obstacle(noun, break, trouble, help, check)
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block(noun, help, open, disorder)
33
bar(noun, trouble, help, check, open)
32
barrier(noun, help, check, open, disorder)
32
handicap(noun, trouble, charge, disorder, worry)
29
check(noun, support, break, trouble, disorder)
29
snag(noun, trouble, help, open, disorder)
27
encumbrance(noun, charge, disorder, worry, strain)
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hitch(noun, break, trouble, disorder, halt)
22
drawback(noun, trouble, disorder, weakness)
22
restraint(noun, trouble, check, disorder, block)
20
disadvantage(noun, disorder, weakness, burden)
19
deterrent(noun, disorder, catch, curb)
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restriction(noun, disorder, block, curb)
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hurdle(noun, help, open, disorder, block)
13
blockage(noun, help, open, disorder, halt)
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curb(noun, verb, control, check, disorder)
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interference(noun, block, restraint, opposition)
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