obstruct#4 (v)
block (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 39
def shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
examples The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage
The trees obstruct my view of the mountains
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Hypernym hide, conceal
Derivationally related form block → blockage
Verb Group barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar
Incoming links
Derivationally related form blockage → block
Verb Group barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar
Hyponym hide, conceal

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