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   barrier

   /ˈbarɪə/

   noun

   • 1. a fence or other obstacle that prevents movement or access: "the mountain barrier between Norway and Sweden" Similar fencerailingbarricadehurdlebarblockaderoadblockfencing
   • ▪ a gate at a car park or railway station that controls access by being raised or lowered.
   • ▪ a circumstance or obstacle that keeps people or things apart or prevents communication or progress: "a language barrier" Similar obstacleobstructionhurdlestumbling blockbarblockimpedimenthindrancesnagcatchdrawbackhitchhandicapdeterrentcomplicationdifficultyproblemdisadvantagebalkcurbcheckstopinformal:fly in the ointmenthiccupfacerspanner in the worksmonkey wrench in the worksliterary:trammelarchaic:cumber

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting a palisade or fortification defending an entrance): from Old French barriere, of unknown origin; related to barre.

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to barrier. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of barrier. The stallion leaped over the wooden barrier. The castle's defensive barrier was 20 feet deep. Synonyms. obstruction. ditch. trench. moat. Antonyms. entrance. opening. passageway. way.

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   Synonyms for BARRIER: wall, fence, barricade, obstacle, hedge, hurdle, block, chain; Antonyms of BARRIER: door, entry, entrance, gate, doorway, portal, gap, entryway

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   Synonyms for BARRIER in English: obstacle, bar, block, handicap, hurdle, limitation, hitch, drawback, snag, obstruction, ….

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   Synonyms for BARRIERS: fences, walls, barricades, obstacles, hedges, blocks, chains, hurdles; Antonyms of BARRIERS: doors, gates, entries, entrances, doorways, portals, gaps, entranceways

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    Sense: Noun: obstacle. Synonyms: obstacle, obstruction, difficulty, hindrance, hurdle, stumbling block, impediment, encumbrance. Antonyms: opening, passage, way, door, doorway, passageway, entrance, exit, gate, opening, assistance, aid, help. Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

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    Synonyms for BARRIER: partition, wall, bar, obstacle, barricade, impediment, hindrance, hurdle; Antonyms for BARRIER: help, way, passage, advantage, opening. See syn. study at impediment.impediment, aid, opening, opening.