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hindrances

/hɪndərəns/ noun · British & US
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What does hindrances mean?

noun

Obstacles or difficulties that hinder or delay progress, often in a physical or mental sense. Things that prevent or impede movement, progress, or success.

Example

"The heavy rain and flooded roads created significant hindrances to the rescue efforts."

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