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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for obstruct

Verb

1. obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
usage: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
2. obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up, impede, hinder
usage: block passage through; "obstruct the path"
3. obstruct, block, hide, conceal
usage: shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight; "The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage"; "The trees obstruct my view of the mountains"
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