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Definition of obstructed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
obstaclesblocked or impeded from view or movement
- The obstructed window made it hard to see outside..
2.
interruptioninterrupted in progress or activity
- The game was obstructed by sudden rain..
Origin of obstructed
Latin, ob (against) + struere (to build)
Terms with obstructed included in their meaning
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obstruction
obstructed from normal passage
obstruction
become completely obstructed or clogged
obstruction
obstructed by a blockage, preventing flow or movement
pipe buildup
become obstructed with thick or sticky matter
obstruction
become obstructed or filled with something
obstruction
blocked or obstructed, preventing normal flow
nose
blocked or obstructed
obstruction
state of being blocked or obstructed
blockage
the act of becoming blocked or obstructed
obstruction
blocked or obstructed, causing difficulty in flow
obstructed
made difficult or slow
cause obstruction
cause to become blocked or obstructed
obstruction
completely blocked or obstructed
physical barrier
blocked or obstructed like a wall
blockage
become blocked or obstructed
driving
road curve with obstructed visibility
obstructed
clogged or obstructed, not functioning smoothly
obstruction
blocked or obstructed, preventing normal flow
progress
delayed or obstructed in progress
obstruction
blocked or obstructed, preventing flow
medical
rough noise in the throat from obstructed airways
conflict
intentionally hindered or obstructed
sleeping noise
breathe noisily during sleep due to obstructed air passages
obstructed romance
romantic feelings that face obstacles
Examples of obstructed in a sentence
Her obstructed vision required immediate medical attention. Traffic was obstructed by a fallen tree. The view was obstructed by a large billboard.
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- French:obstrué, interrompu, ...
- German:versperrt, unterbrochen, ...
- Italian:ostruito, interrotto, ...
- Spanish:bloqueado, interrumpido, ...
- Portuguese:bloqueada, interrompido, ...
- Chinese:被挡住的, 中断的, ...
- Japanese:遮られた, 中断された, ...
- Arabic:مَحجوب, مُعَطَّل, ...
- Hebrew:חָסוּם, מֻפְרָע, ...
- Russian:заблокированный, затруднённый, ...
- Ukrainian:заблокований, перерваний, ...
- Hindi:अवरुद्ध, रुका हुआ, ...
Definition of obstruct - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
visual blockprevent something from being seen
- The tall building obstructed our view of the sunset.
2.
physical blockblock a path or passage with obstacles
- The fallen tree obstructed the road.
3.
obstaclehinder progress or activity
- The heavy traffic obstructed our journey.
Expressions with obstruct
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hinder the legal process or investigation
He was charged for trying to obstruct justice.
Origin of obstruct
Latin, ob- (against) + struere (to build)
Examples of obstruct in a sentence
Trees obstructed the road signs. Debris obstructed the hiking trail. A parked car obstructed the driveway. The fallen tree obstructed the hiking path. Her large hat obstructed my view of the stage.
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- French:obstruer, barrer, ...
- German:versperren, behindern, ...
- Italian:ostruire, sbarrare, ...
- Spanish:obstruir, dificultar, ...
- Portuguese:obstruir, travar, ...
- Chinese:挡住, 堵塞, ...
- Japanese:妨げる, 塞ぐ, ...
- Arabic:حَجَبَ, عَرْقَلَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַסְתִּיר, לַחְסוֹם, ...
- Russian:закрывать, препятствовать, ...
- Ukrainian:загороджувати, перекрити, ...
- Hindi:नज़र रोकना, रास्ता रोकना, ...
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