Hyphenation of obstruction

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word obstruction? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ob-struc-tion

Definitions of obstruction:

1.	Any structure that makes progress difficult
2.	The physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
3.	Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted Lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement The poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education The filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan
4.	The act of obstructing Obstruction of justice
5.	Getting in someone's way

Synonyms of obstruction:

noun	obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta, structure, construction
noun	blockage, physiological state, physiological condition
noun	obstacle, hindrance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap
noun	hindrance, interference
noun	maneuver, manoeuvre, play

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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.