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How to pronounce “obstruct”
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Pronunciation guide for obstruct
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of obstruct with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Through Two Doors at Once
And the closed left slit is obstructing the sand.
- Definition summary
- To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See synonyms at block.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce obstruct
Through Two Doors at Once

And the closed left slit is obstructing the sand.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “obstruct”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See synonyms at block.
- To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder.
- To get in the way of so as to hide from sight.
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