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All obstruct antonyms

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verb obstruct

  • assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
  • advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • encourage — Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
  • facilitate — to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
  • forward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
  • further — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
  • help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • permit — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
  • promote — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • push — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • begin — To begin to do something means to start doing it.
  • continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
  • free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • release — to lease again.
  • reveal — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
  • support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • unblock — to remove a block or obstruction from: to unblock a channel; to unblock a person's credit.
  • uncover — to lay bare; disclose; reveal.
  • unmask — to strip a mask or disguise from.
  • unplug — to remove a plug or stopper from.
  • unstop — to remove the stopper from: to unstop a bottle.
  • abet — If one person abets another, they help or encourage them to do something criminal or wrong. Abet is often used in the legal expression 'aid and abet'.
  • boost — If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
  • clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
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