Break and Hurdle

Break

Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

Hurdle is an antonym for break.

Hurdle

Hurdle noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Usage example: the many hurdles he had to overcome on the road to success

Break is an antonym for hurdle.

Nearby Words: hurdled, hurdling, hurdler

How words are described

emotional emotional break emotional hurdle
high high break high hurdle
initial initial break initial hurdle
big big break big hurdle
Other adjectives: huge, little, main, new, major, mental, final, minor, slightest, next, last, biggest.
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