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barriers

NOUN

obstruction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barricade blockade boundary fence hurdle impediment limit obstacle railing roadblock wall

STRONG

bar bound confines curtain ditch enclosure fortification gully moat palisade rampart stop trench

WEAK

blank wall pale

Antonyms

STRONGEST

assistance help opening

STRONG

open

NOUN

obstruction to goal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

difficulty drawback hindrance hurdle impediment obstacle restraint restriction stumbling block

STRONG

bar check encumbrance limitation preventive

WEAK

pale

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advantage aid assistance benefit freedom help

WEAK

opening

Example Sentences

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But trade barriers will make it more appealing to invest in solar elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Large barriers in the park read: "We are making DC safe and beautiful."

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Initial reports suggest the bus had become stuck on the tracks due to heavy traffic, which prevented the crossing barriers from lowering properly.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

A detailed analysis of these barriers and the related microstructures revealed how different forms of energy affect magnetization reversal.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

As we’re dusting off our clothes, I notice a small depression past the orange barriers, at the fence line.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed