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hurdle noun barricade, barrier, block, constraint, curb, detainment, difficulty, drawback, hamper, handicap, hindrance, impediment, inconvenience, limitation, obstruction, prohibition, restraint, restriction, stumbling block, wall See also: bar, barrier, deterrence, deterrent, encumbrance, handicap, negotiate, obstacle, obstruction HURDLE, Eng. law. A species of sledge, used to draw traitors to execution. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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``I wasn't expecting that mark at all,'' said Blanchard, also the school record-holder at 200 meters and in both hurdling events. It is also important for initiating the hurdling action and the quickness of the touch-down off the hurdle as well as the quickness of the sprinter-hurdler between the hurdles. As Perry continued to progress in the 100 hurdles last season, Bobby Kersee - a volunteer assistant at UCLA - began conducting separate individual hurdling workouts for Perry and Hayes to better monitor their technique as well as harness their competitive urges. |
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