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obstructs

obstructs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of obstruct.

Meaning of obstruct

Verb

obstruct (third-person singular simple present obstructs, present participle obstructing, simple past and past participle obstructed)

  1. To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle.
    Synonyms:
    block
  2. To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder.
    • They obstructed my progress.
  3. To get in the way of so as to hide from sight.

Questions about obstructs

What is obstructs the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Obstructs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of obstruct.

Words near obstructs in the dictionary

  1. obstructiveness
  2. obstructives
  3. obstructivism
  4. obstructor
  5. obstructors
  6. obstructs
  7. obstruency
  8. obstruent
  9. obstruents
  10. obstruse
  11. obstruser

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