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blocked

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verb

  1. To fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.โ€œThe pipe is blocked.โ€
  2. To prevent (something or someone) from passing.โ€œYou're blocking the road โ€“ I can't get through!โ€
  3. To prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something).โ€œHis plan to take over the business was blocked by the boss.โ€
  4. To impede an opponent.โ€œHe blocked the basketball player's shot.โ€

adjective

  1. Obstructed impeding general movement.โ€œThis road is blocked, so we must find another route.โ€
  2. Obstructed impeding total flow in a pipe, etc.โ€œCall a plumber to unclog the blocked drain.โ€
  3. Drunk

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