Let and Obstruct

Let

Let verb - To give permission to.

Obstruct is an antonym for let in topics: property, allow.

Nearby Word: letting

Obstruct

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

Let is an antonym for obstruct.

Common collocations

work let work obstruct work
way let way obstruct way
face let face obstruct face
characters let characters obstruct characters

Both words in one sentence

  • On the same note as Pokémon Special listed above, Pokémon Colosseum and XD let the Donphan out to play with Cipher attacking trainers that try to obstruct their operations.
  • Towards the end of the Act, they're deliberately placed to completely obstruct Sonic's path, making it impossible to proceed further (even with the powerful Rolling Combo or using Super Sonic) and your only option to let Sonic drown and try again.
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