roadblocking

/ˈroʊdˌblɑkɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of setting up or using a roadblock, especially as a form of protest or control.
    • The police warned that unauthorized roadblocking is illegal.
    • Roadblocking by farmers brought traffic to a standstill across the region.
    • The activists engaged in roadblocking to draw attention to their cause.
  2. The act of deliberately creating obstacles to delay or prevent progress.
    • Roadblocking in the form of endless paperwork frustrated the developers.
    • The committee accused the opposition of roadblocking to stall the new law.
    • His constant roadblocking of new ideas made the team lose motivation.
adjective
  1. Intended to obstruct or delay progress.
    • The roadblocking tactics of the minority party angered the majority.
    • The company faced roadblocking regulations that slowed production.
    • She criticized the roadblocking behavior of some board members.
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