Obturate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Obturate has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

block passage through

"obstruct the path"

obstruct obturate impede occlude jam block close up

To block up or obstruct.

See Also

unobturated block up gun breech obturation obstruct

Related Terms

unobturated block up gun breech obturation obstruct

Antonyms

disengage

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

impede

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

blockade barricade suffocate tie up dam screen land up clog

Rhyming Words

ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate

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