Search Result:obstruction
KK Pronunciation
〔 әbˋstrʌkʃәn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 әbˊstrʌkʃәn 〕
Overview of noun obstruction
The noun obstruction has 5 senses
- obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta -- (any structure that makes progress difficult)
- obstruction, blockage -- (the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction)
- obstacle, obstruction -- (something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan")
- obstruction -- (the act of obstructing; "obstruction of justice")
- obstruction -- (getting in someone's way)