Related Words for roadblock

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WordSyllablesCategories
barrier
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Noun, Noun
barricade
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Noun, Noun
obstacle
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Noun
hurdle
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Noun
impediment
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Noun
hindrance
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Noun
bottleneck
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Noun
detour
x/
Noun
insurmountable
xx/xx
Adjective
checkpoint
/x
Noun
problem
/x
Noun
setback
/x
Noun
dilemma
x/x
Noun
road
/
Noun
pitfall
/x
Noun
task
/
Noun
conundrum
x/x
Noun
crossroad
/x
Noun
challenge
/x
Noun
hiccup
/x
Noun
difficulties
/xxx
Noun
minefield
/x
Noun
blockades
x/
Noun
breakthrough
/x
Noun
gridlock
/x
Noun
obstruction
x/x
Noun
juggernaut
/xx
Noun
impasse
x/
Noun
impeding
x/x
Verb
threat
/
Noun
mistake
x/
Noun
hindering
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Verb
misstep
x/
Noun
shortcoming
/xx
Noun
nightmare
/x
Noun
holdup
/x
Noun
blunder
/x
Noun
logistical
x/xx
Adjective
block
/
Noun
distraction
x/x
Noun
sabotage
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Noun
roundabout
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Adjective
quagmire
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Noun
gauntlet
/x
Noun
contradiction
xx/x
Noun
paralyzing
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Noun
disadvantage
xx/x
Noun
discouragement
x/xx
Noun
delay
x/
Noun
problematic
xx/x
Adjective
limitation
xx/x
Noun
tactic
/x
Noun
blockage
/x
Noun
misconception
xx/x
Noun
goal
/
Noun
misunderstanding
xxx/x
Noun
quandary
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Noun
overcoming
/xxx
Verb
legislative
/xxx
Noun
roadside
/x
Noun
railroad crossing
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
roadway
/x
Noun
wall
/
Noun
choke
/
Verb
route
/
Noun
blacktop
/x
Noun
crossing
/x
Noun
lane
/
Noun
cutoff
/x
Noun
sound barrier
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Phrase, Noun
underpass
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Noun
street
/
Noun
diversion
x/x
Noun
track
/
Noun
intersection
xx/x
Noun
brake
/
Noun
overpass
/xx
Noun
tunnel
/x
Noun
line
/
Noun
service road
/x/
Phrase, Noun
roadbed
/x
Noun
turnoff
/x
Noun
traffic island
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
highway
/x
Noun
wayside
/x
Noun
black spot
//
Name, Name
gully
/x
Noun
morass
x/
Noun
curbing
/x
Verb
gutter
/x
Noun
washout
/x
Noun
divider
x/x
Noun
flank
/
Noun
damming
/x
Noun
blinding
/x
Adjective
barrage
x/
Noun
central reservation
/xxx/x
Phrase, Noun
toll road
//
Phrase, Noun
boulevard
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Noun
stepping stone
/x/
Phrase, Noun
slow lane
//
Phrase, Noun
kerb
/
Noun
manning
/x
Verb
makeshift
/x
Adjective
outskirts
/x
Noun
path
/
Noun
biggest
/x
Adjective
formidable
/xxx
Adjective
bypass
/x
Verb
improvised
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Verb
stopped
/
Verb
progress
/x
Verb, Noun
halted
/x
Verb
hit
/
Verb
soldiers
/x
Noun
erect
x/
Verb
way
/
Noun
ahead
x/
Adverb
north
/
Adverb
south
/
Adverb
success
x/
Noun
encountered
x/x
Verb
ran
/
Verb
major
/x
Adjective
clear
/
Verb
crashed
/
Verb
front
/
Noun
charge
/
Noun
reform
x/
Noun
throw
/
Verb
spotted
/x
Verb
removal
x/x
Noun
unexpected
xx/x
Adjective
set
/
Verb
arrested
x/x
Verb
waved
/
Verb
communication
xxx/x
Noun
boom
/
Noun, Verb
casualty
/xxx
Noun
caveat
/xx
Noun, Verb
constraint
x/
Noun
downside
/x
Noun
drawback
/x
Noun
embankment
x/x
Noun
fence
/
Noun, Verb
flaw
/
Noun, Verb
handicap
/xx
Noun, Verb
impoundment
x/x
Noun
language barrier
/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
seal
/
Noun, Verb
snag
/
Noun, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
weir
/
Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
aisle
/
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
headlines
/x
Noun