| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To cut off from sight: block (out), conceal, hide1, obscure, screen, shroud, shut off or (out). See SHOW. 2. To interfere with the progress of: bog (down), encumber, hinder, hold back, impede. Idioms: get in the way of. See HELP, OPEN. 3. To stop or prevent passage of: bar, block, dam, impede. Idioms: be (or stand) in the way of. See OPEN.
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