| NOUN | person | obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter | someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take |
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| Sounds | ahbstrah'kshahnahst; ahbstrah'kshahnihst | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionist ... zoologist: 193 rhymes with ahst... | |
| abortionist ... Zionist: 245 rhymes with ihst... | ||
| Meaning | someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take. | |
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| Synonyms | obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter | |
| Narrower | naysayer | someone with an aggressively negative attitude |
| stonewaller | One who stonewalls or refuses to answer or cooperate | |
| Broader | disputant, controversialist, eristic | A person who disputes |
| Spanish | obstruccionista | |
| Catalan | obstruccionista | |
| Nouns | obstructionism | deliberate interference |
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