Definitions for obstructionism
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ob•struc•tion•istəbˈstrʌk ʃə nɪst(n.)
a person who deliberately delays or obstructs progress, esp. of business before a deliberative body.
Category: Government
Origin of obstructionist:
1840–50
ob•struc′tion•ism(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
obstructionism(noun)
deliberate interference
Wiktionary
obstructionism(Noun)
A deliberate policy of obstructing something, especially a political process or body.
Webster Dictionary
Obstructionism(noun)
the act or the policy of obstructing progress
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