Words from this root (13)
reconstruct
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/ˌrikənˈstrʌkt/
to build again or to piece together how something happened
instructive
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/ɪnˈstrʌktɪv/
useful in providing knowledge or information; enlightening
obstruct
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/əbˈstrʌkt/
to block or hinder the passage, movement, or progress of
obstruction
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/əbˈstrʌkʃən/
a thing that blocks a way or passage; the act of hindering
destroyer
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/dɪˈstrɔɪɚ/
one who destroys, or a fast, lightly armoured warship
constructive
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/kənˈstrʌktɪv/
serving to build up or improve; helpful rather than destructive
constructor
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/kənˈstrʌktɚ/
one who builds or assembles something, or a routine that initializes an object
construe
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/kənˈstru/
to interpret or understand something in a particular way
destructible
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/dɪˈstrʌktəbəl/
capable of being destroyed
indestructible
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/ˌɪndɪˈstrʌktəbəl/
impossible to destroy or break down
instructer
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/ɪnˈstrʌktɚ/
one who teaches or instructs (variant spelling of instructor)
instrumentalist
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/ˌɪnstrəˈmɛntəlɪst/
a person who plays a musical instrument; an adherent of instrumentalist philosophy
instrumentation
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/ˌɪnstrəmɛnˈteɪʃən/
the arrangement of music for instruments, or the set of instruments used in a system