obstacle
The origin and history of obstacle.
Etymology
From Old French obstacle, from Latin obstaculum, related to obstare, "to stand in the way".
The origin and history of obstacle.
From Old French obstacle, from Latin obstaculum, related to obstare, "to stand in the way".
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