Pothole and Pitfall

Pothole

Pothole noun - A pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface).
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Pitfall and pothole are semantically related in hole topic. In some cases you can use "Pitfall" instead a noun "Pothole".

Pitfall

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

Pothole and pitfall are semantically related in hole topic. Sometimes you can use "Pothole" instead a noun "Pitfall".
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