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obstruct
arrest, bung, close tight, debar, fill up, interrupt, moderate, reef, slacken, stop
Definition
v.
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Last update: July 11, 2015
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Take care not to grip below the tip of the jawbone which would
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the airway.
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Occasionally they will
obstruct
the flow of bile from the liver.
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For as yet the use of tongue was understood, and it was not allowed to
obstruct
by perpetual motion the duties of the palate.
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Absolute literary property would hinder the activity of other men, and
obstruct
the development of humanity.
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There are no trees to
obstruct
the genial fire from the sky, which the Germans deem so needful to render their vintages propitious.
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Envy, sometimes growing to hatred, vanity and jealousy,
obstruct
his way and fill his heart with sadness.
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The infantry passing before him came to a halt without any command being given, apparently
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ed by something in front.
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In some places it was not more than twelve feet wide, and much
obstruct
ed with trunks of trees.
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