obstruction

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

   Obstruktion, Verhinderung, Blockierung

   препя́тствиеprepjátstvije, обстру́кцияobstrúkcija, препя́тствованиеprepjátstvovanije

   the act of obstructing

2. (countable, uncountable)Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally

   The referee stopped play because of an obstruction by the defender.

   Sperre, Hindernis, Verschluss

   препя́тствиеprepjátstvije

3. (countable, uncountable)The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.

1. Necessity gives us obstruction of choice.

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2. He was accused of obstruction of justice.

   deIhm wurde Strafvereitelung vorgeworfen.

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3. Tom was charged with obstruction of justice.

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4. Thankfully, the autonomous car detected the obstruction and avoided a collision.

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5. The accusations are shocking: money laundering, tax evasion and obstruction of justice.

   deDie Vorwürfe sind schockierend: Geldwäsche, Steuerhinterziehung und Strafvereitelung.

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