Obstruct and Refuse

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Obstruct

Obstruct verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.
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Refuse and obstruct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a verb "Obstruct".
Nearby Words: obstruction, obstructive, obstructing

Refuse

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Usage example: the reclusive movie star usually refuses requests for interviews
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Obstruct and refuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obstruct" instead a verb "Refuse".
Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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way obstruct way refuse way
access obstruct access refuse access
attempts obstruct attempts refuse attempts
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