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1 obstruct
obstruct [əb'strʌkt](a) (block → passage, road, traffic) bloquer, obstruer; (→ pipe) boucher; (→ vein, artery) obstruer, boucher;∎ don't obstruct the exits ne bloquez pas les sorties;∎ the lane was obstructed by or with fallen trees le chemin était bloqué par des arbres déracinés;∎ her hat obstructed my view son chapeau me cachait la vue(b) (impede → progress, measures) faire obstruction ou obstacle à, entraver;∎ to obstruct progress/justice entraver la marche du progrès/le cours de la justice;∎ he was arrested for obstructing a policeman in the course of his duty on l'a arrêté pour avoir entravé un agent dans l'exercice de ses fonctions -
2 obstruct
A vtr2 ( impede) bloquer, gêner [traffic] ; faire obstacle à [plan] ; gêner, entraver [progress] ; gêner [person] ; faire obstruction à [player] ; entraver le cours de [justice] ; to obstruct the passage of a bill Pol faire de l'obstruction pour empêcher le vote d'une loi ; to obstruct the police gêner la police dans l'exercice de ses fonctions. -
3 obstruct
obstruct [əbˈstrʌkt]a. [+ road, artery, windpipe] obstruer ; [+ pipe, view] boucherb. [+ progress, traffic, plan, person] entraver* * *[əb'strʌkt]transitive verb2) ( impede) gêner [traffic, person, progress]; faire obstacle à [plan]; faire obstruction à [player]; entraver le cours de [justice] -
4 to obstruct the course of justice
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obstruct justice — obˌstruct ˈjustice idiom (NAmE) (BrE perˌvert the course of ˈjustice) (law) to tell a lie or to do sth in order to prevent the police, etc. from finding out the truth about a crime Main entry … Useful english dictionary
obstruct — I verb bar, barricade, block, brake, bridle, bring to a standstill, check, choke, circumscribe, congest, countervail, cramp, cripple, curb, debar, delay, disable, embar, encumber, estop, forbid, frustrate, halt, hamper, hamstring, handicap,… … Law dictionary
justice — n. rules of law administration of law 1) to administer, dispense, mete out, render justice 2) to obstruct justice 3) to pervert justice 4) divine; frontier (US); poetic; summary justice 5) justice prevails 6) a miscarriage; travesty of justice 7) … Combinatory dictionary
justice — noun 1 fairness ADJECTIVE ▪ distributive, economic, environmental, natural, racial (esp. AmE), social ▪ rough ▪ He saw it as rough … Collocations dictionary
justice — jus|tice [ dʒʌstıs ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the fact that something is reasonable and fair: He appealed to their sense of justice. Campaigners are convinced of the justice of their cause. a ) treatment of people that is fair and morally right: the … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
obstruct — To hinder or prevent from progress, check, stop, also to retard the progress of, make accomplishment of difficult and slow. Conley v. United States, C.C.A.Minn., 59 F.2d 929, 936. To be or come in the way of or to cut off the sight of an object.… … Black's law dictionary
justice — Kaulike. ♦ Chief justice, luna kānāwai ki eki e ā kaulike. ♦ Police justice, luna kānāwai ho omalu. ♦ Associate justice, luna kānāwai kōkua. ♦ Obstruct the course of justice, ho okāpae i ka ho oponopono ana o ke kānāwai … English-Hawaiian dictionary
obstruct — verb ADVERB ▪ partially ▪ completely ▪ deliberately (esp. BrE), wilfully (BrE, law) ▪ wilfully obstructing a police officer in the execution of his duty … Collocations dictionary
Obstruction of justice — Criminal law Part o … Wikipedia
Criminal Justice Act 2003 — The Criminal Justice Act 2003[1] (c.44) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is a wide ranging measure introduced to modernise many areas of the criminal justice system in England and Wales and, to a lesser extent, in Scotland… … Wikipedia
obstructing justice — The criminal offense under the common law, and by the statutes of many jurisdictions, of obstructing the administration and due course of justice. 39 Am J1st Obst J § 1. See obstruct … Ballentine's law dictionary