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Obstructor (Noun)

Someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take.

Nouns denoting people.

A single individual can be a major obstructor of progress in a group project if they consistently refuse to compromise.
The politician's opponents accused her of being an obstructor who blocked every attempt to reform the healthcare system.
A minority shareholder can sometimes act as an obstructor by vetoing proposals that would benefit the company as a whole.
The planning committee saw the local resident as an obstructor because she consistently raised objections to their development plans.
The union representative was criticized for being an obstructor who thwarted every effort to increase productivity and efficiency in the factory.