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to obstruct
01
obstruer
to prevent something or someone from moving forward or progressing smoothly
Transitive: to obstruct access or movement
Exemples
The fallen tree obstructed the path, causing a detour for hikers.
L'arbre tombé obstruait le chemin, obligeant les randonneurs à faire un détour.
The construction materials on the sidewalk obstructed pedestrian movement.
Les matériaux de construction sur le trottoir obstruaient le mouvement des piétons.
02
entraver, faire obstruction à
to deliberately create challenges or difficulties that slow down or prevent the smooth advancement or development of something
Transitive: to obstruct development of something
Exemples
Ongoing negotiations between the parties threaten to obstruct the peace process.
Les négociations en cours entre les parties risquent d'entraver le processus de paix.
The upcoming strike has the potential to obstruct regular business operations.
La grève à venir a le potentiel d'entraver les opérations commerciales régulières.
03
obstruer, bloquer
to block or impede the view of something by positioning oneself or another object in the path
Transitive: to obstruct a view
Exemples
The towering skyscrapers obstructed the view of the sunset from the park.
Les gratte-ciel imposants obstruaient la vue du coucher de soleil depuis le parc.
The dense fog obstructed visibility, making it difficult for drivers to see the road ahead.
Le brouillard dense obstruait la visibilité, rendant difficile pour les conducteurs de voir la route devant eux.
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