obstruct
1 verb LAW stop progress of TRANSITIVEbac verb bac a chur ar to obstruct the course of justice bac a chur ar chúrsa na córa, cúrsa na córa a bhacadhthey deliberately obstructed the investigation chuir siad bac ar an bhfiosrúchán d'aon turas 2 verb access, traffic, etc TRANSITIVEbac a chur le cuir isteach ar to obstruct traffic bac a chur leis an trácht, cur isteach ar an tráchtTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 verb passageway, road, etc TRANSITIVEbac a chur ar blocáil verb bac verb it obstructs blood flow cuireann sé bac ar shruth na folathe car was obstructing the footpath bhí an gluaisteán sa bhealach ar dhaoine ar an gcosán, bhí an carr ag blocáil an chosáin 4 verb view etc TRANSITIVEbac verb the pole obstructed our view bhí an cuaille ag bacadh an radhairc orainn, cheil an polla an radharc orainn, bhí an cuaille idir sinn agus léas 5 verb SPOR player TRANSITIVEblocáil verb tar sa bhealach arhe obstructed the goalkeeper tháinig sé sa bhealach ar an gcúl báire