deliberately obstruct

Frequency: 5.54.2 per million words

to intentionally block or get in the way of something or someone

obstructADVERB + obstruct

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deliberately

Examples (10)

  • Deliberately obstructing a police officer in the execution of his duty is a serious offense.
  • The protesters tried to deliberately obstruct traffic on the main road.
  • He was accused of trying to deliberately obstruct justice during the trial.
  • It's illegal to deliberately obstruct the emergency services.
  • She felt he was deliberately obstructing her career progress.
  • They were seen deliberately obstructing the entrance to the building.
  • The opposing party seemed to deliberately obstruct every new proposal.
  • By spreading false rumors, she hoped to deliberately obstruct his investigation.
  • The government was criticized for deliberately obstructing access to information.
  • His passive-aggressive behavior seemed designed to deliberately obstruct teamwork.