单词	roadblock
释义	roadblock noun road·​block ˈrōd-ˌbläk  1 a : a barricade often with traps or mines for holding up an enemy at a point on a road covered by fire b : a road barricade set up especially by law enforcement officers 2 : an obstruction in a road 3 : something that blocks progress or prevents accomplishment of an objective roadblock transitive verb Example Sentences That's the one roadblock to the plan. roadblocks on the path to success Recent Examples on the Web Your desire for variety in your private life might hit a roadblock. Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2022 Police in Northern California have released a new image of missing teen Kiely Rodni, but said their search has hit a roadblock. Gina Martinez, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2022 Fundraising hit another roadblock when that loophole was closed in 2019. Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 1 Aug. 2022 Officers directed Hawj to go north on County Road A-12 in the Big Springs area, but Hawj attempted to drive around the roadblock and head south toward the evacuation zone, according to the sheriff’s office. Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 July 2021 Tensions peaked amid evacuations Monday, when law enforcement officers shot and killed a man who allegedly tried to drive around a roadblock and waved a handgun at the officers, authorities said. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2021 In Web3, where people can hide behind their public wallet address, this may pose a roadblock to inclusivity. Orawan Limnalong, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 Partisanship is becoming our nation’s roadblock to progress, in any direction. Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 Biden soon faced a roadblock when a central piece of his plan to push utilities off fossil fuels, known as the clean electricity standard, was left on the drawing board. Chris Megerian, ajc, 9 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1913, in the meaning defined at sense 1b Legal Definition roadblock noun road·​block : a road barricade set up by law enforcement officers especially for the purpose of detecting criminal activity roadblock 1 of 2 noun as in obstacle Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance obstacle hurdle impediment hindrance obstruction interference deterrent inhibition handicap let clog embarrassment stop encumbrance block barrier stumbling block chain crimp barricade trammel pale wall hobble fence drag paling bar hedge shackle(s) curb snag fetter constraint dam manacle restraint rampart buffer cushion bumper fender bulwark pad Antonyms & Near Antonyms entrance door gate doorway entry gap portal entranceway break entryway pass See More roadblock 2 of 2 verb as in to barricade Synonyms & Similar Words barricade delay blockade block brake arrest retard chain curb tie thwart mire tether balk hinder bog (down) handicap frustrate stymie impede retain hamper leash halter sabotage restrain check derail bind stump foil tie up cramp obstruct baffle stifle rein handcuff suffocate choke constrain hobble clog smother strangle disrupt shackle short-circuit hold back fetter inhibit embarrass hog-tie encumber trammel muzzle interfere (with) manacle repress hold up suppress Antonyms & Near Antonyms aid assist help facilitate open clear make way liberate release unclog further unplug free unstop promote smooth untie encourage loosen See More
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