obstruct

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[English Word] deliberately obstruct something

[Swahili Word] -pingamanisha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -kinza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -kinzana

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] kinza V

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -pinga

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] obstruct a road.

[Swahili Example] pinga njia

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -simamisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -taaradhi

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -taaradhia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -zagaazagaa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -zuia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -zuilia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] zuia V

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -pinza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

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[English Word] obstruct

[Swahili Word] -kinga

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] let me pass, don't obstruct me

[Swahili Example] nipishe, usini<strong>kinge</strong>

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Synonyms:

Close, bar, stop, choke, blockade, barricade, block up, dam up / Hinder, impede, oppose, stop, prevent / Retard, interrupt, check, clog, embarrass, arrest

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Obstruct — Ob*struct , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obstructed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Obstructing}.] [L. obstructus, p. p. of obstruere to build up before or against, to obstruct; ob (see {Ob }) + struere to pile up. See {Structure}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To block up; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obstruct — I verb bar, barricade, block, brake, bridle, bring to a standstill, check, choke, circumscribe, congest, countervail, cramp, cripple, curb, debar, delay, disable, embar, encumber, estop, forbid, frustrate, halt, hamper, hamstring, handicap,… … Law dictionary
obstruct — (v.) 1610s, from L. obstructus, pp. of obstruere to block, to stop up (see OBSTRUCTION (Cf. obstruction)). Related: Obstructed; obstructing … Etymology dictionary
obstruct — impede, block, *hinder, bar, dam Analogous words: *prevent, preclude, obviate, avert: *restrain, check, curb, inhibit … New Dictionary of Synonyms
obstruct — [v] prevent, restrict arrest, bar, barricade, block, check, choke, clog, close, congest, crab, curb, cut off, drag one’s feet*, fill, foul up, frustrate, get in the way*, hamper, hamstring*, hang up*, hide, hinder, hold up, impede, inhibit,… … New thesaurus
obstruct — ► VERB 1) be in the way of; block. 2) prevent or hinder. DERIVATIVES obstructive adjective obstructor noun. ORIGIN Latin obstruere, from struere pile up … English terms dictionary
obstruct — [əb strukt′] vt. [< L obstructus, pp. of obstruere, to block up, build against < ob (see OB ) + struere, to pile up: see STREW] 1. to block or stop up (a passage) with obstacles or impediments; dam; clog 2. to hinder (progress, an activity … English World dictionary
obstruct — [[t]ɒbstrʌ̱kt[/t]] obstructs, obstructing, obstructed 1) VERB If something obstructs a road or path, it blocks it, stopping people or vehicles getting past. [V n] Tractors and container lorries have completely obstructed the road. Syn: block 2)… … English dictionary
obstruct — UK [əbˈstrʌkt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms obstruct : present tense I/you/we/they obstruct he/she/it obstructs present participle obstructing past tense obstructed past participle obstructed 1) to block a path, passage, door etc so that it… … English dictionary
obstruct — To hinder or prevent from progress, check, stop, also to retard the progress of, make accomplishment of difficult and slow. Conley v. United States, C.C.A.Minn., 59 F.2d 929, 936. To be or come in the way of or to cut off the sight of an object.… … Black's law dictionary
obstruct — ob|struct [ əb strʌkt ] verb transitive 1. ) to block a path, passage, door, etc. so that it is difficult or impossible for someone or something to move along or through it: Tenants must not obstruct access to fire equipment. Seven people were… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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