obstructed
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The box was labelled "E-scooter hire" in large white letters, and Suchet says it obstructed a walkway for her neighbours.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
In recent years, development projects in Egypt's second city have razed historic parks and -- most egregiously to locals -- privatised and obstructed much of its Mediterranean coastline.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The indictment charges that Lemon then obstructed church members from leaving by posting himself at the door and asking them questions.
From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026
Lord Stevens, recalling his investigations, has said: "I was misled deliberately, I was criminally obstructed from doing my job by the Royal Ulster Constabulary and military, whilst MI5 failed to disclose information."
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
But when he reached the part where the golden beam of light had connected his and Voldemort’s wands, he found his throat obstructed.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing obstructed
Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 4
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The Castle in the Attic
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