Hurdle synonyms
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A barrier thrown up hastily for defense, as in street fighting
Anything that gets in the way or hinders; impediment; obstruction; hindrance
barrier (related)
Any structure made from earth; especially an embankment or rampart used as a fortification
A shutting off of a port or region of a belligerent state by the troops or ships of the enemy in order to prevent passage in or out in time of war
A complicating factor or occurrence as in the plot of a story or in the unfolding of events
The condition of being obstructed:
jump over
jump across
To clear or strip of scale or scales:
To vault over
leap over
To get the better of in competition, struggle, etc.; conquer
hop the sticks
difficulty (related)
impediment (related)
interference (related)
jump (related)
To rule out; except:
To set a limit to; confine:
Out of the way; completely away:
(Sports & Games) To assign handicaps or a handicap to (a contestant).
To venture (something):
To try to avoid or lessen loss in connection with (a bet, risk, etc.) by making counterbalancing bets, investments, etc.
To cause or force to leap
To obstruct with a roadblock
To catch or grab quickly
(Slang) To buy something or pay an expense:
To put on or off hastily or carelessly:
To enclose, surround, or fortify with or as if with a wall:
clear path (antonym)
opening (antonym)
(Medicine) Interruption or obstruction of a physiological function:
An obstruction.
An obstruction or hindrance.
Necessary but encumbering equipment on a ship.
Something that hinders; an impediment.
A place at which someone or something stops:
A gallery, deck, or loft crossing from one side of a building to the other.
To succeed in going over or through:
help (related)
open (related)
thrive (related)
move (related)
rise (related)
Find another word for hurdle. In this page you can discover 46 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for hurdle, like: barricade, obstacle, barrier, earthwork, blockade, complication, obstruction, jump over, jump across, scale and vault.