IPA: /əbˈstrʌkʃənɪst/
KK: /əbˈstrʌkʃənɪst/
Definition: A person who deliberately prevents or delays progress, especially in politics, by using tactics to block decisions or actions.
Example: The obstructionist in the committee used various tactics to delay the vote on the new law.
IPA: /əbˈstrʌktɪv/
KK: /əbˈstrʌktɪv/
Definition: Causing a blockage or making it difficult for something to happen or move.
Example: The obstructive behavior of the traffic made it hard for the emergency vehicles to reach the scene.
IPA: /əbˈstrʌktɪvnəs/
KK: /əb'strʌktɪvnəs/
Definition: The quality or state of causing difficulty or hindrance to progress or movement.
Example: His obstructiveness made it hard for the team to complete the project on time.
IPA: /əbˈstrʌktər/
KK: /əbˈstrʌktər/
Definition: A person or thing that blocks or hinders progress or movement.
Example: The fallen tree was an obstructor on the road, making it difficult for cars to pass.
IPA: /əˈbeɪn/
KK: /əbˈteɪn/
Definition: To succeed or to be established and accepted in a certain context.
Example: The old traditions still obtain in some communities today.
Definition: To succeed in getting something, usually through effort or planning.
Example: She worked hard to obtain a scholarship for her studies.
IPA: /əˈbeɪnəbl/
KK: /əbˈteɪnəbl/
Definition: Able to be gotten or acquired.
Example: The information you need is obtainable from the library.
IPA: /əˈbteɪnmənt/
KK: /əbˈteɪnmənt/
Definition: The action of getting or acquiring something.
Example: The obtainment of the necessary permits took longer than expected.
IPA: /əbˈtruːd/
KK: /əbˈtruːd/
Definition: To force oneself into a situation or to become noticeable in a way that is unwelcome or unwanted.
Example: He tends to obtrude his opinions during discussions, even when they are not asked for.
Definition: To push or force something forward or into a place where it is unwelcome or unwanted.
Example: He did not mean to obtrude his opinions on others during the discussion.
IPA: /əbˈtruːdə/
KK: /əbˈtruːdər/
Definition: A person who intrudes or forces themselves into a situation or conversation without invitation or welcome.
Example: The obtruder interrupted our meeting with unnecessary comments.
IPA: /əbˈtruːsɪv/
KK: /əbˈtruːsɪv/
Definition: Something that stands out too much or is too noticeable, often in a way that is unwelcome or annoying.
Example: The obtrusive advertisements made it hard to enjoy the view.
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