obstruction : Idioms & Phrases


intestinal obstruction

  • noun blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
    ileus.
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obstruction of justice

  • noun impeding those who seek justice in a court (as by trying to influence or intimidate any juror or witness or officer of the court); can result in a finding of contempt of court
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