hurdle
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/ˈhəːd(ə)l/
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Universal
1one of a series of upright frames over which athletes in a race must jump: [as modifier]:a hurdle race (
hurdles)
a hurdle race:the 100 m hurdles
2a problem or difficulty that must be overcome:many would like to emigrate to the United States, but face formidable hurdles
3a portable rectangular frame strengthened with withies or wooden bars, used as a temporary fence. a horse race over a series of hurdles:a handicap hurdle
4British historical a frame on which traitors were dragged to execution.
1 [no object] take part in a hurdle race: this gelding hurdled fluently she took up hurdling [with object] jump over (a hurdle or other obstacle) while running: all 450 runners had hurdled the barriers
2 [with object] enclose or fence off with hurdles: (as adjective hurdled)a maze of individual hurdled pens