What does the cryptic crossword clue "Driver maybe meeting obstacle — one may display relief (9)" mean?

The definition is "one may display relief". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). WOOD (synonym="Driver") + BLOCK (synonym="obstacle") = WOODBLOCK; definition: "one may display relief" The answer is WOODBLOCK.

Driver maybe meeting obstacle — one may display relief (9)

Times Cryptic #28732 | 10 Across | 2023-10-12 flower

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