Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with obstruction in American Collocation
cause an obstruction
cause
create
lead to
result in
Many of the bins stay out all day, causing an obstruction.
encounter an obstruction
encounter
hit
He only changed direction when he encountered an obstruction.
remove an obstruction
clear
relieve
remove
Nasal decongestants such as ephedrine can help relieve nasal obstruction.
avoid an obstruction
avoid
bypass
I follow the path and am careful to avoid obstructions.
prevent or minimize an obstruction
minimize
prevent
Parking is no longer permitted on the north side of Bradford Street to prevent obstruction to through traffic.
be an obstruction
amount to
constitute
Any protrusion was so minimal that it could not be said to amount to a physical obstruction of the highway .