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stumbling block collapse: any obstacle or impediment

obstacle collapse: an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented); something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan"

deterrent collapse: tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices"

fly in the ointment collapse: an inconvenience that detracts from the usefulness of something

hurdle collapse: a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races; an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation"; jump a hurdle

drawback collapse: the quality of being a hindrance; "he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan"

precious stone collapse

bottleneck collapse: the narrow part of a bottle near the top; become narrow, like a bottleneck; "Right by the bridge, the road bottlenecks"; slow down or impede by creating an obstruction; "His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system"

footstone collapse

headstone collapse

curbstone collapse: a paving stone forming part of a curb

cordon collapse: adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord; cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank

obstruction collapse: getting in someone's way; the act of obstructing; "obstruction of justice"; any structure that makes progress difficult; the state or condition of being obstructed

snag collapse: a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest; "a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds"; a sharp protuberance; hew jaggedly; catch on a snag; "I snagged my stocking"; get by acting quickly and smartly; "snag a bargain"

hang up collapse: interrupt a telephone conversation; put a telephone receiver back in its cradle

objection collapse: (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality; the speech act of objecting

gneiss collapse: a laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite

sandstone collapse: a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)

schist collapse: any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers

basalt collapse: the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene

saprolite collapse: a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in its original place

difficulty collapse: the quality of being difficult; "they agreed about the difficulty of the climb"; a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result; "serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent"; a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome; "grappling with financial difficulties"

stela collapse

gravestone collapse: a stone that is used to mark a grave

tombstone collapse

scree collapse

rubble collapse

granite collapse: something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness); "a man of granite"; plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz

macadam collapse: broken stone used in macadamized roadways

locket collapse: a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a lock of hair and is worn on a necklace

bangle collapse: cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing

bijou collapse: a small and delicately worked piece

stickpin collapse: a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie

rhinestone collapse: an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste

monolith collapse: a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk)

torque collapse

breccia collapse: a rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand

lava collapse: rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface

brooch collapse: a decorative pin worn by women; fasten with or as if with a brooch

plaque collapse: (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body

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