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obstacleMain Entry: ob·sta·cle Pronunciation: \ˈäb-sti-kəl, -ˌsti-\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin obstaculum, from obstare to stand in front of, from ob- in the way + stare to stand — more at ob-, stand Date: 14th century : something that impedes progress or achievement
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