Synonyms for Obstruction (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (the state or condition of being obstructed):
blockage
WordNet sense 2 (something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted):
obstacle
WordNet sense 3 (any structure that makes progress difficult):
impediment, impedimenta, obstructer, obstructor
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