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obstacle

obstacle
another word for 'problem' meaning something that blocks progress or makes it difficult
Lack of funding remains the biggest obstacle to completing the research.
From Lesson 11:Synonyms & Paraphrasing·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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Lack of funding remains the biggest obstacle to completing the research.

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