See obstruct in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"_dis1": "93 4 4",
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"_dis1": "93 4 4",
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"roman": "zaslonjátʹ",
"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"sense": "To block or fill (a passage)",
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"text": "They obstructed my progress.",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"_dis1": "2 96 2",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
"word": "먹통"
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
"word": "whakahōtaetae"
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
"word": "kōpeka"
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
"word": "bloca"
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"_dis1": "2 96 2",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
"word": "împiedica"
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "haw",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "haw",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
"word": "împiedica"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "To impede, retard, or interfere with",
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "ru",
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"word": "меша́ть"
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"code": "sh",
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"code": "es",
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{
"code": "es",
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{
"code": "es",
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"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "desapaecer"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "esconder"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "tapar"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "incultar"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "ancultar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "zicht belemmeren"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "peittää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "obstruer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "éclipser"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "ostruire"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "obstruir"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "ocultar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "esconder"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zagoráživatʹ",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "загора́живать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zaslonjátʹ",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "заслоня́ть"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "zakloniti"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "esconder"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "To get in the way of so as to hide from sight",
"word": "ocultar"
}
],
"word": "obstruct"
}
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