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bar (obstruction), check (bar), damper (stopper), deterrence, obstruction
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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Impedition — Im pe*di tion, n. [L. impeditio.] A hindering; a hindrance. [Obs.] Baxier. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
impedition — … Useful english dictionary
Impediren — (v. lat.), verhindern, verwickeln; daher Impedition, Verhinderung; Impedimentum, Hinderniß; Impedimentum matrimonii, I. dirĭmens u. I. impedĭens, Ehehinderungs u. Scheidungsgründe, s.u. Ehe I. B) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Impediment — Impediment, lat. dtsch., Hinderniß; impedimenta, der Train des Heeres; impedimentum legitimum, gesetzlich anerkanntes Hinderniß; impediren, verhindern; Impedition, Verhinderung … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
bar — 1 / bär/ n often attrib 1 a: the railing in a courtroom that encloses the area around the judge where prisoners are stationed in criminal cases or where the business of the court is transacted in civil cases compare bench 1, dock … Law dictionary
check — n 1: something that limits or restrains see also checks and balances 2: a written order signed by its maker directing a bank to pay a specified sum to a named person or to that person s order on demand see also negotiable instrument compa … Law dictionary
deterrence — de·ter·rence /di tər əns, ter / n: the inhibition of criminal behavior by fear esp. of punishment Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. deterrence … Law dictionary
damper — I (depressant) noun backset, bleakness, cheerlessness, chill, cloud, crushed spirits, depressing influence, discouragement, disheartener, downheartedness, feeling of dejection, feeling of depression, gloom, glumness, heaviness, heaviness of… … Law dictionary
obstruction — I noun balk, ban, bar, barricade, barrier, block, blockade, blockage, bridle, catch, check, clog, closure, congestion, constraint, constriction, cork, curb, dam, difficulty, disallowance, embargo, embarrassment, enjoining, fence, forbiddance,… … Law dictionary
hindrance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Something that obstructs Nouns 1. hindrance, obstruction, stoppage; interruption, interception, impedition; retardment, retardation; embarrassment, coarctation, stricture, restriction, restraint,… … English dictionary for students
