blocked

(verb) render unsuitable for passage. Synonyms: barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar. Examples: "Block the way." "Barricade the streets." "Stop the busy road."

(verb) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of. Synonyms: obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass. Example: "His brother blocked him at every turn."

(verb) stop from happening or developing. Synonyms: stop, halt, block, kibosh. Examples: "Block his election." "Halt the process."

(verb) interfere with or prevent the reception of signals. Synonyms: jam, block. Examples: "Jam the voice of america." "Block the signals emitted by this station."

(verb) run on a block system. Synonyms: block. Example: "Block trains."

(verb) interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia. Synonyms: block. Examples: "Block a nerve." "Block a muscle."

(verb) shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight. Synonyms: obstruct, block. Examples: "The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage." "The trees obstruct my view of the mountains."

(verb) stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block. Synonyms: block. Example: "Block the book cover."

(verb) obstruct. Synonyms: stuff, lug, choke up, block. Examples: "My nose is all stuffed." "Her arteries are blocked."

(verb) block passage through. Synonyms: obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up. Example: "Obstruct the path."

(verb) support, secure, or raise with a block. Synonyms: block. Examples: "Block a plate for printing." "Block the wheels of a car."

(verb) impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball). Synonyms: parry, block, deflect. Example: "Block an attack."

(verb) be unable to remember. Synonyms: forget, block, blank out, draw a blank. Examples: "I'm drawing a blank." "You are blocking the name of your first wife!."

(verb) shape by using a block. Synonyms: block. Examples: "Block a hat." "Block a garment."

(verb) shape into a block or blocks. Synonyms: block. Example: "Block the graphs so one can see the results clearly."

(verb) prohibit the conversion or use of (assets). Synonyms: freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise. Examples: "Blocked funds." "Freeze the assets of this hostile government."

(adj) closed to traffic. Synonyms: out of use(predicate). Example: "The repaving results in many blocked streets."

(adj) completely obstructed or closed off. Synonyms: plugged. Examples: "The storm was responsible for many blocked roads and bridges." "The drain was plugged."