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in the PONS Dictionary

ob·struct [əbˈstrʌkt] VB trans

1. obstruct (block):

to obstruct sth
etw blockieren [o. versperren]
her view was obstructed by a pillar
eine Säule nahm ihr die Sicht
to obstruct sb's airways
jds Atemwege verstopfen
to obstruct the path
den Weg versperren
to obstruct a pipe
ein Rohr verstopfen
to obstruct progress
das Fortschreiten behindern
to obstruct reform
einer Reform im Wege stehen
to obstruct traffic
den Verkehr blockieren
to obstruct sb from doing sth
jdn daran hindern, etw zu tun

2. obstruct (interfere with):

to obstruct the course of justice
die Rechtsfindung behindern
to obstruct an officer
Widerstand gegen die Staatsgewalt leisten

3. obstruct SPORTS:

to obstruct sb
jdn sperren

obstruct TRAFF FLOW

obstruct
behindern
Present
Iobstruct
youobstruct
he/she/itobstructs
weobstruct
youobstruct
theyobstruct
Past
Iobstructed
youobstructed
he/she/itobstructed
weobstructed
youobstructed
theyobstructed
Present Perfect
Ihaveobstructed
youhaveobstructed
he/she/ithasobstructed
wehaveobstructed
youhaveobstructed
theyhaveobstructed
Past Perfect
Ihadobstructed
youhadobstructed
he/she/ithadobstructed
wehadobstructed
youhadobstructed
theyhadobstructed
See further verb tables