Obstructer: alternatives and connections

A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purposes, but especi…

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A carpentry obstruction, stockade, or other obstacle made in a passage in order to stop an enemy.

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A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on…

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The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies; as, the blockade of th…

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The act of blocking up; the state of being blocked up.

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The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink.

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That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See Incumbrance.

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Same as Hindrance.

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The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered.

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To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.

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A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check.

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The act or state of interfering; as, the stoppage of a machine by the interference of some of its parts; a meddlesome interference in the business of…

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That which stands in the way, or opposes; anything that hinders progress; a hindrance; an obstruction, physical or moral.

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The act of occluding, or the state of being occluded.

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That which prevents; -- incorrectly used instead of preventive.

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Going before; preceding.

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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.

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The act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped; as, the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; th…

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One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat.

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The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.

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One who carries on a controversy; a disputant.

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Disputing; engaged in controversy.

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Alt. of Eristical

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The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

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A kind of frock for children.

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A kind of frock for children.

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That which impedes or hinders progress, motion, activity, or effect.

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The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

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One who hinders progress; one who obstructs business, as in a legislative body.

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One who resists.

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A disease in sheep, indicated by shaking, trembling, or convulsive motions.

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