obstruct
obs
ˈəbs
ēbs
truct
trəkt
trēkt
British pronunciation
/ɒbstɹˈʌkt/

Definitie en betekenis van "obstruct"in het Engels

to obstruct
01

blokkeren, belemmeren

to prevent something or someone from moving forward or progressing smoothly
Transitive: to obstruct access or movement
to obstruct definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
In a safety measure, they had to obstruct the staircase during maintenance work.
Als veiligheidsmaatregel moesten ze de trap blokkeren tijdens onderhoudswerkzaamheden.
02

belemmeren, obstructie veroorzaken

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
Voorbeelden
The outdated software obstructed the efficiency of the company's operations until the upgrade.
De verouderde software belemmerde de efficiëntie van de bedrijfsactiviteiten tot de upgrade.
03

belemmeren, blokkeren

to block or impede the view of something by positioning oneself or another object in the path
Transitive: to obstruct a view
example
Voorbeelden
The overgrown bushes obstructed the view of the garden from the kitchen window.
De overwoekerde struiken belemmerden het uitzicht op de tuin vanuit het keukenraam.
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