What does unblock mean?

Definitions for unblock
ʌnˈblɒkun·block

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unblockverb

    clear or remove an obstruction from

    "the procedure unblocked his arteries"

  2. unblockverb

    play the cards of (a suit) so that the last trick on which a hand can follow suit will be taken by a higher card in the hand of a partner who has the remaining cards of a combined holding

  3. unblock, unfreeze, free, releaseverb

    make (assets) available

    "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account"

Wiktionary

  1. unblockverb

    To remove or clear a block or obstruction from.

  2. unblockverb

    To free or make available.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unblock

    un-blok′, v.i. at whist, to throw away a high card so as not to interrupt one's partner's long suit.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unblock in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unblock in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of unblock in a Sentence

  1. Jorge Burgos:

    While attempting to unblock the road, in keeping with the laws that pertain to a public way, a lamentable situation occurred...that is being investigated by the local prosecutor's office, the circumstances that led to guns being used need to be investigated.

  2. Matteo Renzi:

    I chose that amendment, it's mine, i'm fully behind it ... the government has the power and, I'd say, the duty to unblock public works.

  3. Volodymyr Zelenskyy:

    We desperately need weapons that can make our skies safe, that we can use to unblock our cities where Russia is artificially creating famine.

  4. Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi:

    The government is here to do things that were not done before. We are here to unblock projects.

  5. Prague Deputy Mayor Petr Hlavacek:

    Prague and the Czech Republic were under Nazi and Communist rule for 40 years when discussion of what a city should be like was virtually prohibited, we are trying to unblock these brownfields by setting out a clear vision.

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