Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "blocked"
  • past tense form of block.
  • past participle of block.
Search instead for isblockets.
Definitions

blocked

ADJECTIVE
costive
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
prevented
Synonyms




ADJECTIVE
stopped
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Relatives of Britons killed in this summer's wildfires in Spain have told the BBC they are disgusted, after regional politicians blocked an official inquiry into the disaster.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

This combined outcome included death from any cause, heart attacks, strokes, and procedures to restore blood flow through narrowed or blocked arteries.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Taiwan’s market regulator blocked Grab’s acquisition of Delivery Hero’s local business, citing competition concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

Sites that blocked Google’s AI crawler were much less likely to appear in those AI summaries.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

They had gone only a few yards when a huge fallen tree blocked their way.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret


Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training