obstruct
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(verb) block passage through; "obstruct the path" |
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Synonyms: block, close up, impede, jam, occlude |
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Related Words: back up, bar, barricade, barricado, block, block off, block out, block up, blockade, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, dam, dam up, earth up, foul, hinder, impede, land up, screen, suffocate |
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Antonyms: free |
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(verb) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn" |
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Synonyms: block, blockade, embarrass, hinder, stymie, stymy |
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Related Words: bottleneck, check, filibuster, forbid, foreclose, forestall, hang, preclude, prevent, stonewall |
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