ostruire

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ostruire

  • / ostruˈire/

Where it comes from

dal latino obstruĕre, formato da ob- e struĕre cioè "ammassare"

verb avere · ostruendo · ostruente · ostruito · ostruisco · ostruisci

  1. chiudere un passaggio con un ostacolo materiale

Similar: chiudere, bloccare, sbarrare, impedire, ostacolare, interrompere, intasare, otturare, ingorgare, tappare, turare, occludere · Opposite: aprire, sbloccare, liberare

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In English

  • hamper to put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle
  • clog to block or slow passage through
  • block to prevent passing
  • stymie to thwart or stump
  • obstruct To block or fill (a passage)

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@misc{ostruire_2026,
  title = {ostruire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/ostruire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}