What is "obstructionist" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does obstructionist mean in English? Meaning of obstructionist definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "obstructionist" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "obstructionist": someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take

Noun

  • Meaning: someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
  • Synonyms: obstructer obstructionist obstructor resister thwarter
  • Hyponyms: naysayer stonewaller
  • Hypernyms: controversialist disputant eristic
  • Pronunciation in UK: /əbˈstɹʌk.ʃənˌɪst/

    Synonyms:

    blockage, interference, hindrance, wall, lock, hurdle, check, mountain, stoppage, snag, jam, checkmate, hamper, barrier, restraint, stop, difficulty, gridlock, trouble, bar, circumvention, roadblock, trammel, barricade, block, booby trap, stumbling block, blocking, monkey wrench,

    Antonyms:

    aid, assistance, liberation, continuation, advantage, contentment, help, opening, beginning, go, start, peace, boost, promotion, support,

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    obstructionist in English: obstructionist
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