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noun • something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted • an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented) | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Sea barrier commanded to restrict canal barrier | ||||||
noun • a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy • prevents access or progress verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • render unsuitable for passage • obstruct access to • impose a blockade on | ||||||||
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Unnamed Constable Arranged Barrier For Running Event Crossword Clue
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OBSTACLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OBSTACLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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