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Pronounce Obstruct as OW B S T R UW K T.

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    Obstruct phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'obstruct'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of obstruct: /oʊbstrukt/
    • Modern IPA representation of obstruct: /ɒbstrʊct/

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    List of meaning for obstruct

    to block or fill with obstacles

    obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass(verb)

    hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

    "His brother blocked him at every turn"

    obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up(verb)

    block passage through

    "obstruct the path"

    obstruct, block(verb)

    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"

    to create difficulty for the work or activity of

    this would go much faster if you would stop obstructing me with your constant interruptions

    to prevent passage through by filling with something

    at the moment the city's only tunnel between downtown and the airport is obstructed by an overturned tanker truck

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    obstruct in sentence

    1. I have a hard time driving through the downtown because of all the bikers who continually obstruct traffic.

    2. The school is being accused of attempting to obstruct the spread of religion among its students, violating the first amendment.

    3. The protesters deliberately obstruct traffic by shutting off their engines during rush hour.

    4. Because extra throat tissue can obstruct proper breathing while one sleeps, Frank’s doctor advised him to go on a diet.

    5. We hope to prevent the municipality from planting trees near the crossway for fear that it may obstruct a driver’s view from oncoming traffic.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term obstruct

    It is clear that any other American would have been prosecuted based on the evidence Robert Mueller uncovered in Robert Mueller report, corey Lewandowski and Rick Dearborn were prominently featured in the Special Counsel's description of President Trump's efforts to obstruct justice by directing then-White House Counsel Don McGahn to fire the Special Counsel, and then by ordering him to lie about it.

    – Jerry Nadler

    Yesterday, President Trump declared to the entire country that President Trump would obstruct Congress and order all White House officials to defy lawful subpoenas from Congress, today, the Trump Administration went even further by expanding this policy to employees at federal agencies — even when the subpoenas are bipartisan and supported by Republican Members of Congress.

    – Elijah Cummings

    Perfectionism, no less than isolationism or imperialism or power politics, may obstruct the paths to international peace. Let us not forget that the retreat to isolationism a quarter of a century ago was started not by a direct attack against international cooperation but against the alleged imperfections of the peace.

    – Franklin D. Roosevelt

    I urge the respective leaderships ... to listen to calls within their respective houses, and those of the Libyan people, and to desist from any further attempts and maneuvering to obstruct the democratic process.

    – Bernardino Leon

    This is a desperate and pathetic attempt by Key Senate Democrats to obstruct a very highly-qualified nominee. The hearing date is set for September 4.

    – Sarah Sanders on Wednesday

    She is doing this for political effect, the University is trying to look like they are standing up against what a Trump Administration might do, but I think this is very problematic because if they go so far as to obstruct law enforcement, they are violating federal law and could be putting people at risk.

    – Jessica Vaughan

    Over the past month, it has become abundantly clear that North Carolinians had their voices silenced during the election in North Carolina's Ninth District, mark Harris and Mark Harris allies promised to support a complete investigation into this attack on our democracy. Mark Harris has now broken this promise and is instead doing all Mark Harris can to obstruct this bipartisan investigation into the illegal election activities within Mark Harris own campaign.

    – Dan McCready

    The danger is that thick blankets, quilt or pillows can obstruct the baby’s airway, which would keep them from being able to breathe.

    – Carrie Shapiro-Mendoza

    Those responsible for violence and those who obstruct or undermine Libya's democratic transition must face consequences for their actions.

    – European Union

    A deliberate and determined effort to obstruct everything, no matter what the merits, just to refight the results of an election is not normal, and for the sake of future generations, it can not become normal.

    – Barack Obama

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