OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: NOUN
- An obstruction.
- In hand-ball, a ball struck by a player which afterward strikes his opponent; or one with which the server hits his opponent while standing in the ace-line; or one which strikes the opponent, who thus hinders it from reaching the front wall.
- The buttocks.
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear, or which follows
- Comparative form of hind: more hind
- Located at or near the back of an animal
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: VERB
- Block passage through
- Shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
- To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See Synonyms at block.
- To get in the way of so as to hide from sight.
- Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
- Be a hindrance or obstacle to
- Put at a disadvantage
- Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
- To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
- To keep back; to delay or impede.
- To cause harm.
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To interpose obstacles or impediments; to be a hindrance.
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder: : hinder.
- To be or get in the way of (a view or something to be seen). : block.
- To block or fill (a passage or opening) with obstacles or an obstacle.
- To be, or come, in the way of; to hinder from passing; to stop; to impede; to retard
- 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
- To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from
- To prevent or embarrass; to debar; to shut out.
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Synonyms To bar, barricade, blockade, arrest, clog, choke, dam up, embarrass, See obstacle.
- To retard; interrupt; delay: as, progress is often obstructed by difficulties, though not entirely stopped.
- To hinder from passing; stop; impede in any way; check.
- To block up; stop up or close, as a way or passage; fill with obstacles or impediments that prevent passing.
- Pertaining to the rear; being or coming after; latter: same as hind, which is a modern form, now more common.
- To go backward.
- To hold or keep back; prevent from moving or proceeding; stop; interrupt; obstruct; check; impede; retard: as, to hinder one from entering; their march was hindered by fallen trees. It denotes either partial or complete obstruction, according to the context.
- Synonyms To delay, oppose, prevent, obstruct, embarrass.
- To be an obstacle or impediment; stand in the way.
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: RELATED WORDS
- Derail, Obstruction, Disrupt, Interfere, Impeding, Close up, Stymy, Jam, Blockade, Block, Occlude, Embarrass, Stymie, Hinder, Impede
- Jeopardize, Inhibit, Stymy, Posterior, Hind, Back, Blockade, Handicap, Block, Disadvantage, Embarrass, Obstruct, Stymie, Hamper, Impede
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Thwart, Undermine, Disturb, Derail, Disrupt, Impeding, Close up, Jam, Blockade, Block, Occlude, Embarrass, Stymie, Hinder, Impede
- Impeding, Jeopardize, Inhibit, Posterior, Hind, Back, Blockade, Handicap, Block, Disadvantage, Embarrass, Obstruct, Stymie, Hamper, Impede
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Located so not to obstruct vehicle sight lines.
- Remain calm and do not obstruct emergency personnel.
- It did not have to obstruct its investigation.
- Vegetation cannot obstruct views to signs and billboards.
- What can obstruct galaxies spinning in one direction in a certain field will necessarily also obstruct galaxies spinning in the opposite way.
- Halsbury defines contempt as consisting of words spoken or written which obstruct or tend to obstruct the administration of justice.
- In essence, the Bureau became an active participant in a conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstruct Congress.
- The project will obstruct or partially obstruct publicly accessible views of the scenic resource.
- The event shall not obstruct safe vehicular and pedestrian circulation, nor obstruct access by emergency service providers.
- This definition includes threats to obstruct, as well as attempts to obstruct, in addition to actually taking actions to obstruct.
- Preferably not where sunlight will hinder your viewing.
- However, less desirable factors can also hinder policy.
- Lisa Buckner never let their struggles hinder them.
- Unfortunately, the wide range of tools can hinder.
- Spectres for Freeze proliferation, Hinder, and spawning Phantasms.
- Parents can either assist or hinder that growth.
- It cannot hinder your view of the road.
- Polling places should support voters, not hinder them.
- That he foresaw man, being tempted by Satan, would fall into sin, if God did not hinder it; he decreed not to hinder.
- Hard collars also hinder nursing care, can raise intravenous and intracranial pressure and hinder access to the airways.
OBSTRUCT vs HINDER: QUESTIONS
- Is it an offence to obstruct free passage of the highway?
- Can a vehicle obstruct the clear width of an accessible route?
- What is the offence to assault or obstruct a police officer?
- How does plaque obstruct the abdominal aorta affect blood flow?
- Can minority members of Co-operative societies obstruct redevelopment projects?
- Is a defendant's endeavor to obstruct justice sufficient?
- Why was Meza charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice?
- Why does high concentration of DNA templates obstruct PCR?
- Who enlisted to obstruct the Watergate investigation?
- Does miscommunication obstruct and obscure communication?
- Does film photography help or hinder photographers?
- Does eating breakfast help or hinder concentration?
- Do synesthetic associations support or hinder learning?
- What is attempted conspiracy to hinder prosecution?
- Does the proposed censorship law hinder creativity?
- Does poverty hinder social and emotional development?
- Does imitative social learning hinder knowledge acquisition?
- Does open immigration policy hinder immigrant assimilation?
- Do seaweed polysaccharides hinder protein extraction?
- Will Pharma hinder or hinder the cure for diabetes?