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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
obstruct [sth/sb]⇒ vtr	(block)	obstruir⇒ vtr
		obstruir a vtr + prep
		bloquear⇒ vtr
		bloquear a vtr + prep
	The fallen rocks obstructed the road.
	Las rocas caídas obstruían la ruta.
obstruct [sth]⇒ vtr	figurative (block, hinder)	obstruir⇒ vtr
		bloquear⇒ vtr
		obstaculizar⇒ vtr
	The law will not allow money to obstruct justice.
	La ley no permite que el dinero obstruya la justicia.
obstruct [sb]⇒ vtr	figurative (hinder, prevent) (figurado)	obstaculizar a vtr + prep
		estorbar a vtr + prep
		trabar a vtr + prep
		impedir⇒ vtr
	The crossing guard obstructed the children when they tried to cross the street.
	El guardia de tránsito obstaculizó a los chicos cuando quisieron cruzar la calle.
obstruct [sb] from doing [sth] v expr	figurative (hinder, prevent)	evitar que alguien haga algo loc verb
	Fear should not obstruct an officer from doing his duty.
	El miedo no debería evitar que un policía haga su trabajo.

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'obstruct' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

bar - barricade - block - block up - blockade - come between - impeding - sabotage - stand in the way

Spanish:

obstaculizar - entrabar - atascar - embazar - mediatizar - ocluir - bloquear - cegar - estorbar - obstruir

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Synonyms: hinder, stop, interfere, prevent, restrain, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "obstruct" in the title:

I do not like to obstruct people from grubbing. I am pro-grubbing
impede hinder obstruct hamper - English Only forum
impede/hinder/hamper/obstruct - English Only forum
in the way for = obstruct - English Only forum
obstruct - English Only forum
Obstruct [...] from their own party. - English Only forum
obstruct something/somebody + from/against - English Only forum
obstruct vs impede - English Only forum
obstruct/restrict/cramp/impede - English Only forum
to stifle/eliminate/obstruct/impede/quash - English Only forum

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