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What is an obstruction?

What is an obstruction? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.
  2. Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally
  3. The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.
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He therefore induced a public campaign to accuse Parliament of obstruction at a time of national danger.
One of the most common modern examples is obstruction of the highway over which all members of the public have a right to pass and repass.
He said the problem was at best causing an obstruction and at worst could cause a serious accident.
Gall stones may lodge at the intersection, causing obstruction to the flow of pancreatic juices or bile.
The condition is also known as heaves, recurrent airway obstruction, broken wind, emphysema, chronic bronchitis or small airway disease.
Throwing away a watch case isn't an obstruction of an official investigation because it isn't relevant.

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