Hyphenation of obstruction

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word obstruction? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ob-struc-tion

Definitions of obstruction:

1.
Any structure that makes progress difficult
2.
The physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
3.
Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
Lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement The poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education The filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan
4.
The act of obstructing
Obstruction of justice
5.
Getting in someone's way

Synonyms of obstruction:

noun obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta, structure, construction
noun blockage, physiological state, physiological condition
noun obstacle, hindrance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap
noun hindrance, interference
noun maneuver, manoeuvre, play

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