Hyphenation of obstruct

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word obstruct? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ob-struct

Definitions of obstruct:

1.	Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of His brother blocked him at every turn
2.	Block passage through Obstruct the path
3.	Shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage The trees obstruct my view of the mountains

Synonyms of obstruct:

verb	blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
verb	obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up, impede, hinder
verb	block, hide, conceal

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.