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blocked

The correct spelling is blocked.

How to pronounce blocked

verb

Say it like: Blo-ked

The correct spelling is blocked. To fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass. For example: "The pipe is blocked."

Usage Examples

The pipe is blocked.

You're blocking the road – I can't get through!

His plan to take over the business was blocked by the boss.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
  2. 2.To prevent (something or someone) from passing.
  3. 3.To prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something).
  4. 4.To impede an opponent.
  5. 5.To specify the positions and movements of the actors.

adjective

  1. 1.Obstructed impeding general movement.
  2. 2.Obstructed impeding total flow in a pipe, etc.
  3. 3.Drunk

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