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drawback
abatement, cash discount, deduction, disadvantage, handicap, impairment, liability, penalty, reduction, step backward, vulnerable place
Definition
n.
the quality of being a hindrance
Last update: October 30, 2018
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A major
drawback
of living in big cities is the high pollution level.
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Boiling under reduced pressure has one very serious
drawback
, viz.
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Without this
drawback
, he knew he would grow richer every year.
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"What is the
drawback
, then."
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"I suppose there'd be some
drawback
to everything, even being an Injun."
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The ground was good, and the only
drawback
was a light sea breeze.
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The latter
drawback
would have been averted by the fulfilment of Mr.
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Rod, but I'm like Tweezy--I've a Southern
drawback
in me hind legs.'
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