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obstruction

sostantivo

  • Regno Unito//əbˈstɹʌk.ʃən//

The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

  2. 2

    Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally

    The referee stopped play because of an obstruction by the defender.

  3. 3

    The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.

Etimologia

From Latin obstructio (“hindrance”), from obstruo (“build against, block, stop”).

Forme

plurale
obstructions

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