bloque

Verb

block (third-person singular simple present blocks, present participle blocking, simple past and past participle blocked)

1. (transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
   • The pipe was blocked by leaves.

   Synonyms:

   stop, choke

2. (transitive) To prevent (something or someone) from passing.
   • A broken-down car is blocking the traffic.
3. (transitive) To prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something).
   • His plan to take over the business was blocked by the boss.
4. (transitive) To impede (an opponent or opponent’s play).
   • He blocked the basketball player’s shot.
5. (transitive) To specify the positions and movements of the actors for (a section of a play or film).
   • It was very difficult to block this scene convincingly.
6. (transitive) To hit with a block.

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