block
Example Sentences
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By blocking that connection, these medicines remove a brake that tumors use to keep immune cells such as T cells from killing cancer cells.
From Science Daily
"We have thus found a combination of parameters that enable our filter to separate more than 99 percent of the microplastics out of the water but not become blocked," says Hamann.
From Science Daily
But do not block the normal and reasonable flow of traffic by driving too slowly.
From Los Angeles Times
But it is exactly the kind of blocking tackle which should see a player sent off now.
From BBC
Oak Park 77, Newbury Park 58: The Eagles won their league opener behind junior Beau Prophete, who scored 37 points and had five blocks.
From Los Angeles Times
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