Barrier and Facer

Barrier

Barrier noun - A physical object that blocks the way.

Facer and barrier are semantically related. in fly in the ointment topic. In some cases you can use "Facer" instead a noun "Barrier". informal substitute

Nearby Words: barrie, barriering, barriered

Facer

Facer noun - (a dated Briticism) a serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced.
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Synonyms for Facer

Barrier and facer are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Barrier" with "Facer", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: face
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