1 ~ (to sth) something that delays or stops the progress of sth
SYNOBSTACLE:
The level of inflation is a serious impediment to economic recovery.
2 a physical problem that makes it difficult to speak normally:
a speech impediment
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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Is impediment a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, impediment is tagged as noun.
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