difficulty#2 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result
examples serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent
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Hypernym cognitive factor
Hyponym trouble, problem; facer; killer; kink; pisser; pitfall, booby trap; snorter; hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap; wrinkle
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Hyponym cognitive factor
Hypernym trouble, problem; facer; killer; kink; pisser; pitfall, booby trap; snorter; hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap; wrinkle

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