TubeTalk Pronunciation

How to pronounce “obstruct

Hear “obstruct” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for obstruct

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of obstruct with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
If trees could speakjust because they think we obstruct their view.
Definition summary
To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See synonyms at block.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce obstruct

If trees could speak

just because they think we obstruct their view.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “obstruct

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See synonyms at block.
  • To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder.
  • To get in the way of so as to hide from sight.

Practice Nearby Words

impede, hinder, occlude, embarrass, close up, blockade, block, stymy, stymie, jam, obstruction, hindrance, subvert, thwart, stop, undermine, inhibit, restrain, prevent, interfere, curtail, restrict, defeat, deter, preclude, impinge, resist, impair, disrupt, discourage, jeopardize, frustrate, halt, disturb, stand, constrain, complicate, oppose, stifle, frustrating, defend, counter, affect, stunt, fetter, shackle, prejudice, lock, pre-empt, freeze, hamper, curb, hobble, clog, stall, derail, impeding, bar, forestall, barricade, check, retard, choke, dam, obturate, congest, forwork, foul, hedge, stand between, clog up, choke up, box in, stuff, brick up, block up, plug up, portcullis, stop up, close down, befoul, belay, stopple, snarl up, gorge, wedge up, immure, brick in, accloy, boggle, shut in, quar, emburden, block off, overcumber, overwhelm, pile, forset, cloy, interclose

Similar Sounds

obstruct, obstructs, obstructor, obstructer, abstract, abstrakt, substract, obstructed, obstructive, obstructing, astrict, abstrude, upstroke, upstreet, abstracts, abstractor, abstracter, attract, subtract, destruct, instruct, substrate, obstruent, awestruck, awe-struck, awe struck, district, distrikt, construct, distract, extract, obstruction, restrict, abstruse, astroid, upstate, astride, obtrude, maastricht, substructure, untracked, unstruck, sister act, obrecht