Hurdle and Pitfall

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Hurdle noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.

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Pitfall and hurdle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pitfall" instead a noun "Hurdle".

Nearby Words: hurdled, hurdling, hurdler

Pitfall noun - A danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized.

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Hurdle and pitfall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurdle" instead a noun "Pitfall".

common	common hurdle	common pitfall
big	big hurdle	big pitfall
potential	potential hurdle	potential pitfall
main	main hurdle	main pitfall
Other adjectives: major, greatest, biggest.

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