blocking

Speech parts

1. blocking - Noun

2. blocking - Verb

Meaning

of Block

The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

block prevention check interference stopping halt blockade frustration obstruction jamming barring hindering blockage stoppage choking
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Antonyms

hand making freedom painting manufacturing drawing
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Hypernyms

obstruction

Hyponyms

parry interference trap block

Phrases with the word

blocking back beta-blocking urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor blocking antibody blocking up blocking off thyroid-blocking

Examples

A B.C. judge granted an injunction last week to prevent protesters from blocking access to the pipeline work sites. Source: Internet

A blockbuster or roller is a large piece, almost always done in a block-shaped style, done simply to cover a large area solidly with two contrasting colors, sometimes with the whole purpose of blocking other writers from painting on the same wall. Source: Internet

According to Merritt RCMP, trucks without chains ended up stranded on the snowy highway, blocking traffic in both directions through the morning. Source: Internet

A bus was tipped over, blocking highway 6, and a hydro pole was set on fire, knocking out power to a number of homes. Source: Internet

According to Jim Trotter of NFL Network, owners have the resolution which prevents teams from blocking assistants from interviewing for coordinator jobs. Source: Internet

According to the party, it has no plans to block the recount from starting and moreover, they reminded that it is APNU/AFC which has the track record of blocking the recount through its candidate, Ulita Moore, in the first place. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

blockhouse blockily blockiness blocking agent blocking and tackling blocking back