maneuver vs obstruction

obstruction vs maneuver

maneuver and obstruction both are nouns.

maneuver is a verb but obstruction is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
maneuver	Yes	No	Yes	No
obstruction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, obstruction is a hyponym of maneuver; that is, obstruction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than maneuver:

maneuver: a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
obstruction: getting in someone's way

Other hyponyms of maneuver include takeaway, figure, completion, pass completion, ball hawking, assist, icing, icing the puck, jugglery, baseball play, footwork, shot, stroke, blitz, linebacker blitzing, safety blitz, mousetrap, trap play.

maneuver (noun)	obstruction (noun)
a move made to gain a tactical end	getting in someone's way
an action aimed at evading an opponent	the act of obstructing
a military training exercise	any structure that makes progress difficult
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill	something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
a plan for attaining a particular goal	the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction

maneuver (verb)	obstruction (verb)
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
act in order to achieve a certain goal

Difference between maneuver and obstruction

Words related to "maneuver"

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