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Common collocations with obstruct in American Collocation

obstruct verb transitive

US /əbˈstrʌkt/

deliberately

deliberately
intentionally
wilfully

They were not intentionally obstructing lawful work.

often

constantly
frequently
repeatedly

The Baghdad regime repeatedly obstructed efforts to resume monitoring of its program to produce weapons of mass destruction.

delay
disrupt
hinder
impede
interfere with
prevent

It is an offence to obstruct or impede firefighters or ambulance workers.