Definition of obstruct

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  • obstruct is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • obstruct is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • obstruct is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of obstruct

  • block passage through (verb)

    Examples

    1. obstruct the path

    Synonyms

    1. block
    2. close up
    3. impede
    4. jam
    5. obturate
    6. occlude
  • shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight (verb)

    Examples

    1. The trees obstruct my view of the mountains

    Synonyms

    1. block
  • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. block
    2. blockade
    3. embarrass
    4. hinder
    5. stymie
    6. stymy

See definition of obstruct in Merriam Webster