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hurdles

NOUN

barrier, obstacle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

complication difficulty hindrance impediment snag stumbling block

STRONG

bar barricade blockade fence hamper hedge interference mountain obstruction rub traverse wall

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advantage aid assistance ease help peace

STRONG

opening

WEAK

clear path

VERB

jump over an obstacle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conquer surmount

STRONG

bounce bound clear down hop lick lop master negotiate over overcome saltate scale spring vault

WEAK

jump across leap over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

surrender yield

STRONG

allow permit

Example Sentences

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The planned IPO is the latest from a sector that has often grappled with regulatory hurdles and high costs.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

A newly created intergovernmental agency must still prove it can smooth customs bottlenecks and regulatory hurdles.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The settlement is the latest example of the hurdles Apple faces as it goes head-to-head with its competitors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

WSJ asked an engineer to break down the biggest technical hurdles and costly barriers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Run by the Jesuits, it had a reputation for helping immigrant and working- class kids through the hurdles of college.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz