Barrier and Let

Barrier

Barrier noun - A physical object that blocks the way.
Usage example: there was a big barrier plastered with signs saying “Keep Out” around the trash compactor

Let and barrier are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Let" instead a noun "Barrier".

Nearby Words: barrie, barriering, barriered

Let

Let noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Usage example: a private resort that allows vacationers to experience without let the joys of nudism

Barrier and let are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barrier" instead a noun "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / The Legend of Zelda You're the one who broke the barrier and let me in!
  • Video Game / Gundemonium Series However, most of the time this weakpoint is protected by a barrier that doesn't let you approach.
  • Beehive Barrier In Mega Man X 7 and X8, if you shoot an enemy when it isn't vulnerable, bits of Beehive Barrier appear to let you know.
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