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hard-blocks

hard-blocks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hard-block.

hard-blocks is the plural of hard-block.

Meaning of hard-block

Verb

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

  1. (Internet, transitive) To permanently block (a user) on social media, as opposed to soft-blocking.
    • And just last week, I gave my partner the silent treatment for not answering me after five minutes. On social media, all I seem to do is hard-block people left and right, foregoing the soft-block altogether. If I’m not doing that, I leave rude comments with super sassy emojis or direct message my...2022 October 27, Paloma Torres, quoting Potentially Petty/Hot Person, “Advice Column: Am I becoming hotter or just pettier? Paloma Torres answers the age-old question constantly on everyone's minds”...

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Questions about hard-blocks

What is hard-blocks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hard-blocks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hard-block.

Words near hard-blocks in the dictionary

  1. hard-bills
  2. hard-bitten
  3. hard-block
  4. hard-blocked
  5. hard-blocking
  6. hard-blocks
  7. hard-boil
  8. hard-boiled
  9. hard-boiledness
  10. hard-boiling
  11. hard-boils

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hard-blocks (page history and authors); hard-block (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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