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obstruction

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. obstruction
2. impediment

This noun refers to the act of hindering, obstructing, or inhibiting something. It is frequently used in scientific, medical, or formal contexts to describe something that blocks or interferes with a process.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That step is obstructing wheelchair access.

Sentence 2

He reminded himself that "doubt undermines trust."

Sentence 3

"Pointless pride gets in the way of apologizing," my brother said.

Sentence 4

The fog was so thick it blocked my view — I was scared!

Sentence 5

The additional requirements may obstruct the schedule.