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  • past tense form of block.
  • past participle of block.
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Definitions

blocked

ADJECTIVE
costive
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
prevented
Synonyms




ADJECTIVE
stopped
Synonyms


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On Sunday evening, a large group of people joined the Orange Order, and police blocked the road with Land Rovers.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

A Belfast High Court judge temporarily blocked it on Saturday, warning that the long-running dispute could escalate across Northern Ireland and urging the parties to "step back from the abyss".

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Leslie Goldman, who lives near Studebaker and Stearns, said large piles of dirt — at times higher than cars — have blocked residents from crossing the street or seeing oncoming traffic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Amazon blocked the Muse app from shopping on its site, and privacy and security concerns are mounting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

“When people locked arms and blocked the street?”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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