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Hindrance vs Counterbalance - What's the difference?

hindrance | counterbalance | Related terms |

Hindrance is a related term of counterbalance.


As nouns the difference between hindrance and counterbalance

is that hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else while counterbalance is (literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.

As a verb counterbalance is

to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.

Hindrance vs Rebuke - What's the difference?

hindrance | rebuke | Related terms |

Hindrance is a related term of rebuke.


As nouns the difference between hindrance and rebuke

is that hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else while rebuke is a harsh criticism.

As a verb rebuke is

to criticise harshly; to reprove.

Hindrance vs Draft - What's the difference?

hindrance | draft | Related terms |

Hindrance is a related term of draft.


As nouns the difference between hindrance and draft

is that hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else while draft is an early version of a written work.

As a verb draft is

to write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.

As an adjective draft is

(not comparable) referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.

Hindrance vs Tally - What's the difference?

hindrance | tally | Related terms |

Hindrance is a related term of tally.


As nouns the difference between hindrance and tally

is that hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else while tally is originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;.

As an adjective tally is

(label) used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).

As an interjection tally is

target sighted.

As a verb tally is

to count something.

As an adverb tally is

(obsolete) in a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Embarrassment vs Hindrance - What's the difference?

embarrassment | hindrance |


As nouns the difference between embarrassment and hindrance

is that embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation while hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.

Hindrance vs Preclusion - What's the difference?

hindrance | preclusion | Related terms |

Hindrance is a related term of preclusion.


As nouns the difference between hindrance and preclusion

is that hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else while preclusion is (countable) the act of precluding.

Barricade vs Hindrance - What's the difference?

barricade | hindrance | Related terms |

Barricade is a related term of hindrance.


As a verb barricade

is .

As a noun hindrance is

something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.

Fetter vs Hindrance - What's the difference?

fetter | hindrance | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between fetter and hindrance

is that fetter is a chain or similar object used to bind a person or animal – often by its legs (usually in plural) while hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.

As a verb fetter

is to shackle or bind up with fetters.

Hindrance vs Lacuna - What's the difference?

hindrance | lacuna | Related terms |

Hindrance is a related term of lacuna.


As nouns the difference between hindrance and lacuna

is that hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else while lacuna is a small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.

Hindrance vs Imprisonment - What's the difference?

hindrance | imprisonment | Related terms |

Hindrance is a related term of imprisonment.


As nouns the difference between hindrance and imprisonment

is that hindrance is something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else while imprisonment is a confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, as punishment for a crime.

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