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obstructions

obstructions is the plural of obstruction.

Meaning of obstruction

Noun

obstruction (countable and uncountable, plural obstructions)

  1. The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.
    Synonyms:
    hindrance
  2. Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally
    • The referee stopped play because of an obstruction by the defender.
  3. The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.

Phrases with obstructions

Questions about obstructions

What is obstructions the plural of?
Obstructions is the plural of obstruction.

Words near obstructions in the dictionary

  1. obstructionism
  2. obstructionisms
  3. obstructionist
  4. obstructionistic
  5. obstructionists
  6. obstructions
  7. obstructions of justice
  8. obstructive
  9. obstructively
  10. obstructiveness
  11. obstructives

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