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obstruct
[uhb-struhkt]
verb (used with object)
to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass.
Debris obstructed the road.
Synonyms: , , , , , , , , ,Antonyms: ,to interrupt, hinder, or oppose the passage, progress, course, etc., of.
to block from sight; to be in the way of (a view, passage, etc.).
obstruct
/ əˈٰʌ /
verb
to block (a road, passageway, etc) with an obstacle
to make (progress or activity) difficult
to impede or block a clear view of
Other 51Թ Forms
- obstructedly adverb
- obstructer noun
- obstructor noun
- obstructingly adverb
- obstructive adjective
- preobstruct verb (used with object)
- unobstructed adjective
- DzˈٰܳپԱ noun
- Dzˈٰܳپ adverb
- Dzˈٰܳپ adjective
- Dzˈٰܳٴǰ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of obstruct1
Example Sentences
He added that such actions would be the protesters’ fault for obstructing traffic.
They’ve blocked sitting members of the House and Senate from entering federal buildings, obstructed them from conducting oversight and undermined their inquiries.
Avenatti pleaded guilty in June 2022 to four counts of wire fraud for stealing money from clients and one count of obstructing collection of payroll taxes from his Seattle coffee business, which is now defunct.
To the dismay of victims' families, the DoJ said Boeing would admit to "conspiracy to obstruct and impede" an investigation by the US Federal Aviation Administration and would pay more than $1.1bn in fines.
Federal authorities said Huerta deliberately blocked their vehicles, obstructing federal agents’ access to a work site where they were executing a search warrant on Friday.
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