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roadblock

/ɹˈoʊdblˌɑk/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
    “intolerance is a barrier to understanding”
  2. a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

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