Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obstruct-the-view
phrase
/əbˈstrʌkt ðə vju/
Definition
To hinder or block the ability to see something clearly.
Examples
- The tall building obstructed the view of the sunset.
- We had to move because the tree in our backyard was obstructing the view of the lake.
- Flags flying high can sometimes obstruct the view of the stage at the concert.
Meaning
When something obstructs the view, it means that an object, person, or structure is in the way, making it difficult to see what is beyond it.
Synonyms
- block the view
- hinder visibility
- screen
- obscure
