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n.
The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.
n.
The act or the policy of obstructing progress.
a.
Of or pertaining to obstructionists.
n.
Any twisting or displacement of the intestines causing obstruction; ileus. See Ileus.
a.
Tending to obstruct; presenting obstacles; hindering; causing impediment.
n.
One who hinders progress; one who obstructs business, as in a legislative body.
v. t.
To block up; to stop up or close, as a way or passage; to place an obstacle in, or fill with obstacles or impediments that prevent or hinder passing; as, to obstruct a street; to obstruct the channels of the body.
n.
One who obstructs or hinders.
v. t.
To free from a dam, mound, or other obstruction.
v. t.
To disencumber of a clog, or of difficulties and obstructions; to free from encumbrances; to set at liberty.
n.
A vocal, or sometimes a whispered, sound modified by resonance in the oral passage, the peculiar resonance in each case giving to each several vowel its distinctive character or quality as a sound of speech; -- distinguished from a consonant in that the latter, whether made with or without vocality, derives its character in every case from some kind of obstructive action by the mouth organs. Also, a letter or character which represents such a sound. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 146-149.
n.
That which obstructs or impedes; an obstacle; an impediment; a hindrance.
imp. & p. p.
of Obstruct
a.
Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See Voice, and Vowel, also Guide to Pronunciation, // 199-202.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Obstruct
n.
An obstructive person or thing.
n.
The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.
a.
Not obstructed by barricades; open; as, unbarricadoed streets.
v. t.
To be, or come, in the way of; to hinder from passing; to stop; to impede; to retard; as, the bar in the harbor obstructs the passage of ships; clouds obstruct the light of the sun; unwise rules obstruct legislation.
v. t.
To free from any obstruction; to open.
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