Delay and Obstruct

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Delay

Delay verb - To move or act slowly.

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Obstruct is a synonym for delay in hinder topic. In some cases you can use "Obstruct" instead a verb "Delay", when it comes to topics like obstruction, impede, hold up, cause stop in action.

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

Obstruct

Obstruct verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Usage example: this would go much faster if you would stop obstructing me with your constant interruptions

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Delay is a synonym for obstruct in impede topic. You can use "Delay" instead a verb "Obstruct".

Nearby Words: obstruction, obstructive, obstructing

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work	delay work	obstruct work
move	delay move	obstruct move
pursuit	delay pursuit	obstruct pursuit
plan	delay plan	obstruct plan
Other words: plans, enemies.

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