Hindrance and Promotion

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Hindrance noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

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Promotion is an antonym for hindrance in obstruction topic.

Nearby Word: hinder

Promotion noun - A raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position.

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Hindrance is an antonym for promotion in higher position in organization topic.

Nearby Words: promote, promoted, promoter, promoting, promo

complete	complete hindrance	complete promotion
actual	actual hindrance	actual promotion
real	real hindrance	real promotion
massive	massive hindrance	massive promotion
Other adjectives: big, serious, little, bad, major.

On the other hand, in a continuing series, a stint of You Are in Command Now is not exactly a hindrance to promotion, since it shows Leadership.

Source: You Are in Command Now

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