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reblocking

reblocking is the present participle and gerund of reblock.

Meaning of reblock

Verb

reblock (third-person singular simple present reblocks, present participle reblocking, simple past and past participle reblocked)

  1. (transitive) To block, prevent, or hamper again.
    • It is not just bad news about Dubai that gets blocked from the Internet; […] a whole range of other social networking sites have been blocked, unblocked and reblocked.2010, Syed Ali, Dubai: gilded cage, page 58
  2. (transitive) To remould (a hat) into its original shape.
    • Reputable dry cleaners can clean and reblock a hat.1951, Bernice Gertrude Chambers, Color and design: fashion in men's and women's clothing and home furnishings
  3. (transitive) To block, or specify the position of, (actors on the stage) again.
    • In less than five hours the actors will perform the ballroom scene, rewritten and reblocked.2013, Susan Letzler Cole, Playwrights in Rehearsal: The Seduction of Company, page 81

Noun

reblocking (plural reblockings)

  1. The act of blocking something again.

Forms of reblocking

pluralreblockings

Questions about reblocking

What does reblocking mean?
Reblocking means the act of blocking something again.
What is reblocking the present participle and gerund of?
Reblocking is the present participle and gerund of reblock.
What part of speech is reblocking?
Reblocking is a noun.
What is the plural of reblocking?
The plural of reblocking is reblockings.

Words near reblocking in the dictionary

  1. reblochons
  2. reblock
  3. reblockage
  4. reblockages
  5. reblocked
  6. reblocking
  7. reblockings
  8. reblocks
  9. reblog
  10. rebloggable
  11. reblogged

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