What does "deobstruct" mean?

To clear (something) of obstructions.

What is a synonym for "deobstruct"?

Common synonyms include: bare, clear, disclose, expose, free, manifest.

Deobstruct

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1
To clear (something) of obstructions.
"[…] we humbly desire of God […] [that] he will be pleas’d to convey to them [the people of Ireland] the notices of their danger, and their sin, and to deobstruct the passages of necessary truth to them,"

Synonyms

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bare clear disclose expose free manifest

Antonyms

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obstruct

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"[…] we humbly desire of God […] [that] he will be pleas’d to convey to them [the people of Ireland] the notices of their danger, and their sin, and to deobstruct the passages of necessary truth to them,"

Etymology

From de- + obstruct.

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