- Drawback
- Setback
- Stumbling block
- Deprivation of advantage; unfavorable or prejudicial
quality, condition, circumstance, or the like; that which hinders
success, or causes loss or injury.
- Loss; detriment; hindrance; prejudice to interest,
fame, credit, profit, or other good.
- To injure the interest of; to be detrimental to.
- Disadvantage
- Disadvantage of retreat
- Obstacle is backward and half turned around
- Pitfall
- Retreat
- Spanner in the works
- Stumbling block
- A disadvantage imposed in a sport
- Disability
- Golfing equaliser, in theory
- Stumbling block
- An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in
starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior
advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the
one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as
possible, the chances of success; as, the handicap was five seconds, or
ten pounds, and the like.
- A race, for horses or men, or any contest of agility,
strength, or skill, in which there is an allowance of time, distance,
weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors.
- An old game at cards.
- Barrier
- Cables to become a hindrance
- hindrance to progress
- Stumbling block
- That which stands in the way, or opposes; anything that
hinders progress; a hindrance; an obstruction, physical or moral.
- Barrier
- Blockage
- Extremely obscure instruction is a stumbling block
- Hindrance
- hindrance to progress
- The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.
- That which obstructs or impedes; an obstacle; an
impediment; a hindrance.