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A physical barrier
“They are quite ready for rivers, swamps, or any other obstruction in their path.”
The process of blocking or obstructing
“Gall stones may lodge at the intersection, causing an obstruction to the flow of pancreatic juices or bile.”
Something that blocks or hampers the smooth passage or progress of
“The clause was withdrawn to prevent any obstruction to the progress of a measure universally regarded as of the highest importance.”
The state of being blocked or congested
“The Council does not remove vehicles unless they are causing major obstruction or severe traffic problems.”
The act of sabotaging something
The act of retarding or delaying
The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something
A measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening
Obstruction
Disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process
The action of forbidding or prohibiting something
A barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, forming a reservoir used to generate electricity or as a water supply
Resistance or dissent expressed in action
The use of force or violence to oppose someone or something
Obstruction
The action of interfering or the process of being interfered with
A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it
A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing
Equipment for an activity or expedition, especially when considered as bulky or an encumbrance
An action which offends against a law, treaty, or other ruling
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