OBSTRUCTED

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Shut off to passage or view or hindered from action

Example:

justice obstructed is not justice

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

barred; barricaded; blockaded (preventing entry or exit or a course of action)

blocked; plugged (completely obstructed or closed off)

choked; clogged (stopped up; clogged up)

deadlocked; stalemated (at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions)

impeded (made difficult or slow)

occluded (closed off)

stuffy (affected with a sensation of stoppage or obstruction)

thrombosed (affected with or obstructed by a clot of coagulated blood)

Also:

closed (not open or affording passage or access)

Antonym:

unobstructed (free from impediment or obstruction or hindrance)

Past simple / past participle of the verb obstruct