slovo | definícia |
obstacle (mass) | obstacle
- prekážka |
obstacle (encz) | obstacle,překážka |
Obstacle (gcide) | Obstacle \Ob"sta*cle\, n. [F., fr. L. obstaculum, fr. obstare to
withstand, oppose; ob (see Ob-) + stare to stand. See
Stand. and cf. Oust, v.]
That which stands in the way, or opposes; anything that
hinders progress; a hindrance; an obstruction, physical or
moral.
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If all obstacles were cut away.
And that my path were even to the crown. --Shak.
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Syn: Impediment; obstuction; hindrance; difficulty. See
Impediment, and Obstruction.
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obstacle (wn) | obstacle
n 1: 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" [syn:
obstacle, obstruction]
2: an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or
surmounted or circumvented) |
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obstacle race (encz) | obstacle race, n: |
obstacles (encz) | obstacles,překážky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
put obstacles (encz) | put obstacles,klást překážky Rostislav Svoboda |
obstacle (wn) | obstacle
n 1: 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" [syn:
obstacle, obstruction]
2: an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or
surmounted or circumvented) |
obstacle race (wn) | obstacle race
n 1: a race in which competitors must negotiate obstacles |
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