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A major impediment to healthy bonding is fear.
Hope's physical impediment restricted her from walking long distances.
The candidates must be free from impediment of speech, or other infirmity.
Back at that age, poor Kyn did have a slight speech impediment.
The little boy's tongue was tied, causing him to have a speech impediment.
I now like myself and am pleased to report that I have also overcome the speech impediment.
With the possibility of a general retreat in view, it seemed necessary to withdraw the heaviest impedimenta in good time.
You must go through a series of transformations by using spells, potions and all other magical impedimenta lying around Hazel's dwelling.
The beach on which the landing took place proved to be satisfactory, but it lay at the foot of a steep and rugged declivity, which was therefore a most unsuitable place
A hindrance ; that which impedes or hinders progress .
Working in a noisy factory left him with a slight hearing impediment.
Any speech disorder.
(law) A diriment impediment that prevents a person from marrying, but does not require punishment or an annulment .
barrier
hindrance
obstruction
difficulties
blocks
stutters
Foreign Language
It is believed the language was able to flourish without impediment because of the seclusion of the area until the 19th century. ...
Creative Writing
Elements of a Logline A successful logline is one that includes: The main character Their goal The impediment to their goal (or antagonistic force) If ...
Etymology
The truth is meant to represent Christianity, God or Jesus which will set you free from worldly impediments such as sin, misery, or ignorance. ...
Vocab from Literature
This is particularly noticeable in “wand’ring,” “prov’d,” and “lov’d”: Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. ...
Meanings
... for imbedded vs. embedded and other alternate forms of these words. embedded/imbedded - past tense embedding/imbedding - present participle embedment/imbedment ...