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Divide problem into syllables:

prob · lem

How to pronounce problem:

Synonyms for problem:

troublejobworryissueobstacledifficultycomplicationhitch

Antonyms for problem:

solutionpropositionanswerclarificationresolutionfixconclusionkeyresultremedy
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