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to obstruct
01
ostacolare, bloccare
to prevent something or someone from moving forward or progressing smoothly
Transitive: to obstruct access or movement
Example
The fallen tree obstructed the path, causing a detour for hikers.
The construction materials on the sidewalk obstructed pedestrian movement.
02
ostacolare, impedire
to deliberately create challenges or difficulties that slow down or prevent the smooth advancement or development of something
Transitive: to obstruct development of something
Example
Ongoing negotiations between the parties threaten to obstruct the peace process.
Le negoziazioni in corso tra le parti minacciano di ostacolare il processo di pace.
The upcoming strike has the potential to obstruct regular business operations.
Lo sciopero imminente ha il potenziale per ostacolare le normali operazioni aziendali.
03
ostacolare, bloccare
to block or impede the view of something by positioning oneself or another object in the path
Transitive: to obstruct a view
Example
The towering skyscrapers obstructed the view of the sunset from the park.
I grattacieli imponenti ostacolavano la vista del tramonto dal parco.
The dense fog obstructed visibility, making it difficult for drivers to see the road ahead.
La fitta nebbia ha ostacolato la visibilità, rendendo difficile per i conducenti vedere la strada davanti.
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