All hurdle synonyms
hurΒ·dle
H h verb hurdle
- surmount β to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
- conquer β If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.
- lick β to pass the tongue over the surface of, as to moisten, taste, or eat (often followed by up, off, from, etc.): to lick a postage stamp; to lick an ice-cream cone.
- spring β String PRocessING language
- over β above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- bound β Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
- bounce β When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.
- negotiate β to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
- down β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- lop β to let hang or droop: He lopped his arms at his sides in utter exhaustion.
- scale β a succession or progression of steps or degrees; graduated series: the scale of taxation; the social scale.
- master β botmaster
- hop β to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- vault β the act of vaulting.
- clear β Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- overcome β to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
- jump β to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
- leap β to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump: to leap over a ditch.
noun hurdle
- obstacle β something that obstructs or hinders progress.
- difficulty β the fact or condition of being difficult.
- problem β any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
- stumbling block β an obstacle or hindrance to progress, belief, or understanding.
- snag β a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- barrier β A barrier is something such as a rule, law, or policy that makes it difficult or impossible for something to happen or be achieved.
- impediment β obstruction; hindrance; obstacle.
- complication β A complication is a problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.
- handicap β a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.
- hindrance β an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
- bar β A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
- barricade β A barricade is a line of vehicles or other objects placed across a road or open space to stop people getting past, for example during street fighting or as a protest.
- blockade β A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
- fence β a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- hamper β to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- hedge β a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
- interference β an act, fact, or instance of interfering.
- obstruction β something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- rub β to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to pressure and friction, as in cleaning, smoothing, polishing, coating, massaging, or soothing: to rub a table top with wax polish; to rub the entire back area.
- traverse β to pass or move over, along, or through.
- wall β any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy, or to subdivide interior space, to support floors, roofs, or the like, to retain earth, to fence in an area, etc.