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Obstructionist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əbˈstɹʌk.ʃənˌɪst/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Obstructionist is a noun meaning Someone who systematically obstructs the actions of others.

Meaning

Someone who systematically obstructs the actions of others.

More Meanings

  1. Pertaining to obstructionism.
  2. Obstructionistic.

Example Sentences

"And you, sir, have lived an unimaginative obstructionist and never can hope now to emerge from it."
The obstructionists didn't have their own plan, but they counted, successfully, on delay to frustrate any alternative.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include obstruction, obstructive, blockage, fouling, filibuster, filibustering.

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