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obstructor
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obstructor
n.
someone or something that obstructs; that which disturbs; obstacle; hindrance
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USS Obstructor (ACM-7)
USS Obstructor (ACM-7) was a in the United States Navy during World War II.
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obstructor
Noun
1. someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
(synonym) obstructionist, obstructer, resister, thwarter
(hypernym) disputant, controversialist, eristic
(hyponym) naysayer
(derivation) obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass
2. any structure that makes progress difficult
(synonym) obstruction, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
(hypernym) structure, construction
(hyponym) bar
(derivation) obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
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obstructor
adj.
clogging, blocking, obstructing, barring
obstructor
nm.
obstructive, interfering, impeding, hindering; blocking
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obstructor
In naval mine warfare, a device laid with the sole object of obstructing or damaging mechanical minesweeping equipment. 1/3/77
obstructeur
En guerre des mines sur mer, engin mouillé dont le seul but est d'engager ou d'endommager les dragues mécaniques. 1/3/77
