Prononciations (3)
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/əbˈstɹʌk.tɪv/
Notes de prononciation
- Received-Pronunciation
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/əbˈstɹʌk.tɪv/
Notes de prononciation
- General-American
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/ɑbˈstɹʌk.tɪv/
Notes de prononciation
- General-American
Adjectif
Causing obstructions.
- Exemples
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I wanted to see his report on me, but my manager was being obstructive.
Plus d’exemples (1)
The obstructive tendency attributed to the knot in spiritual matters appears in a Swiss superstition that if, in sewing a corpse into its shroud, you make a knot on the thread, it will hinder the soul of the deceased on its passage to eternity.
Nom
One who obstructs something.
Adjectif
preventing movement
- Exemples
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the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street