obstruction

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(ob-struc-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. something that blocks the way or prevents progress; an act or instance of obstructing or the condition of being obstructed.

Example Sentence

The snow was an obstruction to the car trying to leave.

Synonyms

bar; barrier ; block; hindrance; hurdle; obstacle

Antonyms

assistance

Rhymes

  • suction

  • abduction
  • conduction
  • construction
  • deduction
  • destruction
  • induction
  • instruction
  • obstruction
  • production
  • reduction
  • seduction

  • deconstruction
  • introduction
  • reconstruction
  • reproduction

  • overproduction
  • reintroduction