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obstruct

English

Etymology

From Latin past participle stem obstruct- (blocked up), from verb obstruere, from ob (against) + struere (pile up, build)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?b?st??kt/
  • Rhymes: -?kt

Verb

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

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  1. To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See synonyms at block.
  2. To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder.
  3. To get in the way of so as to hide from sight.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:hinder

Derived terms

  • deobstruct
  • obstructed
  • obstructedly
  • unobstructed
  • unobstructedly

Related terms

Translations

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prevet

English

Etymology

pre- +? vet

Verb

prevet (third-person singular simple present prevets, present participle prevetting, simple past and past participle prevetted)

  1. (transitive) To vet or check in advance.
    • 2009, Lee A. Bygrave, Jon Bing, Internet governance: infrastructure and institutions (page 210)
      The first is that, in part, Nominet took over the operation of .uk precisely because prevetting of domain names was not working.

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