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roadblock in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
roadblock barricade
- any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
"intolerance is a barrier to understanding"
barrier roadblock
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roadblock in English Wiktionary
- (noun) Something that blocks or obstructs a road.
- (noun) An obstacle or impediment.
- (verb) (colloquial) To prevent, hinder.
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