Obstructed
Obstructed adjective - Shut off to passage or view or hindered from action.
Slackened and obstructed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slackened" instead a verb "Obstructed".
Slackened
Slackened adjective - Not tightly fastened, tied, or stretched.
Obstructed and slackened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obstructed" instead a verb "Slackened".
Nearby Words: slack, slackening
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