Definition of Obstruction

that which prevents progress; an impediment

Examples of Obstruction in a sentence

In addition to causing Gary great pain, the bowel obstruction is also preventing him from releasing waste.  🔊

The police are filing obstruction charges against the woman who hid her husband’s bloody clothing.  🔊

Once the obstruction is removed, water will continue to flow through the pipe.  🔊

Your lying is an obstruction of justice that could allow a killer to flee the country.  🔊

The commuter train is being rerouted because of an obstruction on its original path.  🔊

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