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Obstruct
əbˈstrʌkt
Obstruct definitions
verb
obstruct
obstructed
obstructing
obstructs
- block (an opening, path, road, etc.); be or get in the way of
"she was obstructing the entrance"
block block up clog clog up get/stand in the way of cut off shut off jam bung up gum up choke barricade bar dam up- prevent or hinder (movement or someone or something in motion)
"they had to alter the course of the stream and obstruct the natural flow of the water"
- deliberately make (something) difficult
"fears that the regime would obstruct the distribution of food"
- commit the offence of intentionally hindering (a police officer)
"the appellants were arrested, and later convicted of obstructing the police"
- (in various sports) impede (a player in the opposing team) in a manner which constitutes an offence
"an indirect free kick is awarded for intentionally obstructing an opponent"