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preblock

preblock verb: to block prior to some other operation.

Verb

preblock (third-person singular simple present preblocks, present participle preblocking, simple past and past participle preblocked)

  1. To block prior to some other operation.

Adjective

preblock (not comparable)

  1. Before a block.
    Antonyms:
    postblock

Antonyms of preblock

Forms of preblock

third-person singular presentpreblocks
present participlepreblocking
past participlepreblocked
pastpreblocked
alternative formpre-block

Origin of preblock

From pre- + block.

Questions about preblock

What does preblock mean?
Preblock means to block prior to some other operation.
What part of speech is preblock?
Preblock can be a verb or an adjective.
What is the past tense of preblock?
The past tense of preblock is preblocked.

Words near preblock in the dictionary

  1. prebless
  2. preblessed
  3. preblesses
  4. preblessing
  5. preblew
  6. preblock
  7. preblockade
  8. preblockage
  9. preblocked
  10. preblocking
  11. preblocks

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