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Oversupply vs Obstruct - What's the difference?

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Oversupply is a related term of obstruct.


As verbs the difference between oversupply and obstruct

is that oversupply is to supply more than is needed while obstruct is to block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle see synonyms at block.

As a noun oversupply

is an excessive supply.

oversupply

English

Verb

  • To supply more than is needed

    • Noun

    (oversupplies)
  • An excessive supply.
  • *2012 , (Jurek Martin), ‘A Singular President’, Literary Review , 401:
  • *:He does not like twisting arms, LBJ's forte, preferring the force of reason, a commodity not in over-supply in the nation's capital.

    • obstruct

    English

    Verb

  • To block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See Synonyms at block.
  • To impede, retard, or interfere with; hinder: obstructed my progress.
  • To get in the way of so as to hide from sight.

    • Synonyms

    * See also