Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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obstruct | No | No | Yes | No |
bottleneck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
obstruct (noun) | bottleneck (noun) |
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the narrow part of a bottle near the top | |
a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel |
obstruct (verb) | bottleneck (verb) |
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block passage through | become narrow, like a bottleneck |
shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight | slow down or impede by creating an obstruction |
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of |