o 1 b 3 s 1 t 1 r 1 u 1 c 3 t 1
8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
verb block passage through
verb shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
originFrom Latin past participle stem obstruct- (“blocked up”), from verb obstruere, from ob (“against”) + struere (“pile up, build”).
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