Word

obturate, v.
(obturated, obturates, obturating)

block passage through
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block close up impede jam obstruct obturate occlude

sample sentences

"obstruct the path"

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

obstructive obstruction obstructer obstructor

antonym

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

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derivationally related form

occlusive occlusion

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

block off, blockade barricade, barricado barricade suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate, choke tie up dam, dam up screen, block out land up, earth up block, bar, barricade, blockade, stop, block off, block up clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foul

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