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impassable
im·pass·a·ble
[
im pássəb'l
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
impossible to use:
impossible to travel on or through, e.g. because of being in bad condition or being blocked by snow, ice, or floodwaters
2.
impossible to overcome:
impossible to solve or overcome
impassable obstacles to peace
im·pass·a·bil·i·ty
[
im pàssə bíllətee
]
noun
im·pass·a·ble·ness
[
im pássəb'lnəss
]
noun
im·pass·a·bly
[
im pássəblee
]
adverb
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im·pass·a·bil·i·ty [ im pàssə bíllətee ] nounim·pass·a·ble·ness [ im pássəb'lnəss ] nounim·pass·a·bly [ im pássəblee ] adverb
