Obstruct Definition
obstruct
verb
- hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
- block passage through; "obstruct the path"
- shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight; "The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage"; "The trees obstruct my view of the mountains"
Words that rhyme with obstruct
Usage tips for "obstruct"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "obstruct" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for obstruct to find words that pair well.