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Blocked

adjective

Closed to traffic. Synonym: out of use.

Completely obstructed or closed off. Synonym: plugged. "The drain was plugged"

Block

verb

(past & past part. blocked; pres. part. blocking)

Render unsuitable for passage. Synonyms: bar, barricade, block off, block up, blockade, stop. "Barricade the streets" , "Stop the busy road"

Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of. Synonyms: blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymie, stymy.

Stop from happening or developing. Synonyms: halt, kibosh, stop. "Halt the process"

Interfere with or prevent the reception of signals. Synonym: jam. "Block the signals emitted by this station"

Run on a block system.

Interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia. "Block a muscle"

Shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight. Synonym: obstruct. "The trees obstruct my view of the mountains"

Stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block.

Obstruct. Synonyms: choke up, lug, stuff. "Her arteries are blocked"

10.

Block passage through. Synonyms: close up, impede, jam, obstruct, obturate, occlude.

11.

Support, secure, or raise with a block. "Block the wheels of a car"

12.

Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball). Synonyms: deflect, parry.

13.

Be unable to remember. Synonyms: blank out, draw a blank, forget. "You are blocking the name of your first wife!"

14.

Shape by using a block. "Block a garment"

15.

Shape into a block or blocks.

16.

Prohibit the conversion or use of (assets). Synonyms: freeze, immobilise, immobilize. "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"

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