retirement, permanent, consent, bent, lent, condiment
impediment
An absolute impediment a legal impediment which prevents a person from marrying, but does not require punishment or annulment.
There were impediments in the work done. This is a sentence containing the word impediment.
He lisped because of a speech impediment. The impediment prevented them from making it through the ditch. The lack of funds was the impediment that ended the research.
John's stuttering is an impediment to his speaking.
If Jim has a lisp, then he has a speech impediment.
War is one of the greatest impediments to human progress. Lack of confidence is an impediment to success. He suffers from a speech impediment:
If a car stops in the middle of the road, it is an impediment to the drivers behind it. I speak with a lisp, therefore I have a speech impediment
Davy has a speech impediment The country's debt has been an impediment to development. A speech pathologist will work with that little girl who has a speech impediment. After the doctor received the million dollar grant from the university his research continued without further financial impediment.
Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit an impediment.
In the Bible, Moses is described as having a speech impediment.
The Latin root of "impediment" is "impedire," which means "to entangle" or "to hinder."