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- [blok]
- /blɒk/
- /blɒk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [blok]
- /blɒk/
Definitions of blocked word
- adjective blocked If something is blocked or blocked up, it is completely closed so that nothing can get through it. 3
- adjective blocked functionally impeded by amphetamine 3
- noun blocked a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces. 1
- noun blocked a hollow masonry building unit of cement, terra cotta, etc.: a wall made of concrete blocks. 1
- noun blocked one of a set of cube-shaped pieces of wood, plastic, or the like, used as a child's toy in building. 1
- noun blocked a mold or piece on which something is shaped or kept in shape: a hat block. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of blocked
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English blok log, stump (< Middle French bloc) < Middle Dutch blok; perhaps akin to balk
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Blocked
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
blocked popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
blocked usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for blocked
adj blocked
- blind — Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
- congested — A congested road or area is extremely crowded and blocked with traffic or people.
- costive — having constipation; constipated
- dead-end — terminating in a dead end: a dead-end street.
- handicapped — Sometimes Offensive. physically or mentally disabled.
noun blocked
- backstopped — Simple past tense and past participle of backstop.
- baled — Also, bailer. a bucket, dipper, or other container used for bailing.
- cantilevered — A cantilevered structure is constructed using cantilevers.
- chucked — Machinery. to hold or secure with a chuck.
- chunked — a thick mass or lump of anything: a chunk of bread; a chunk of firewood.
verb blocked
- caulked — Simple past tense and past participle of caulk.
- chocked — a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
- forbade — a simple past tense of forbid.
- forestalled — Simple past tense and past participle of forestall.
- forfended — Simple past tense and past participle of forfend.
adjective blocked
- clogged — to hinder or obstruct with thick or sticky matter; choke up: to clog a drain.
- closed — A closed group of people does not welcome new people or ideas from outside.
- deadend — Alternative spelling of dead-end.
- foiled — ornamented with foils, as a gable, spandrel, or balustrade.
- frustrated — Obsolete. frustrated.
Antonyms for blocked
adj blocked
- apprehensible — capable of being comprehended or grasped mentally
- at large — You use at large to indicate that you are talking in a general way about most of the people mentioned.
- at liberty — free, unoccupied, or unrestricted
- be had — To be deceived.
- cellophane — Cellophane is a thin, transparent material that is used to wrap things.
verb blocked
- accommodated — to do a kindness or a favor to; oblige: to accommodate a friend by helping him move to a new apartment.
- advocated — to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers.
- aired — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- babysat — to take charge of a child while the parents are temporarily away.
- capacitated — Simple past tense and past participle of capacitate.
adjective blocked
- bare — If a part of your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing.
- crossable — able to be crossed
- exposed — Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
- nondiscriminatory — characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, especially as an indication of bias related to age, color, national origin, religion, sex, etc.: discriminatory practices in housing; a discriminatory tax.
noun blocked
- edged — having an edge or edges (often used in combination): dull-edged; a two-edged sword.
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