Noun
- 1. hurdle, barrier
- usage: a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
- 2. hurdle, obstacle, obstruction
- usage: an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation"
- 3. vault, hurdle, jump, jumping
- usage: the act of jumping over an obstacle
Verb
- 1. hurdle, vault, overleap
- usage: jump a hurdle
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