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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blocked, out of use(p)adjective

    closed to traffic

    "the repaving results in many blocked streets"

  2. blocked, pluggedadjective

    completely obstructed or closed off

    "the storm was responsible for many blocked roads and bridges"; "the drain was plugged"

Wiktionary

  1. blockedverb

    Past tense and past participle of to block.

  2. blockedadjective

    obstructed impeding general movement.

    This road is blocked, so we must find another route.

  3. blockedadjective

    obstructed impeding total flow in a pipe, etc.

    The drain is 'blocked, so we must call the plumber.

ChatGPT

  1. blocked

    Blocked generally refers to preventing or obstructing access or progress - be it in a physical, digital, or metaphorical sense. This term can be applied in various contexts such as blocked roads in traffic scenarios, blocked users in social media platforms, or blocked arteries in medical situations, among others.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Blocked

    of Block

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'blocked' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4813

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of blocked in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of blocked in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of blocked in a Sentence

  1. Maggie Goll:

    He did not maintain a safe working environment, sets were almost always allowed to become increasingly claustrophobic, no established fire lanes, exits blocked ... safety meetings were nonexistent.

  2. Staff Mark Meadows:

    We still have a long ways to go, i can tell you that we spent the last three days, actually last four days, trying to get to some kind of consensus, at least to start negotiating. Yesterday was a step in the right direction. Our staffs are actually working today. Well be meeting again tomorrow. But Im not optimistic that there will be a solution in the very near term. Andand thats why I think the effort that Senator Martha McSally led on the Senate floor to extend the enhanced unemployment was the right move. And yet Senator Schumer and his Democratic colleagues blocked that.

  3. Kirstjen Nielsen:

    The ports of entry for those seeking asylum have been blocked, i went out there yesterday with a group of six other members of Congress. We saw the border guard standing there checking papers and only letting those across the bridge who already had visas to come into the United States, or American passports and so forth. They were blocking those who didn't have papers, who would be asserting themselves for asylum. So they're essentially forcing people to cross the border illegally or leave them stranded( on the) very dangerous Mexican side of the border.

  4. Jenny Beth Martin:

    There were lots of concerns raised about their policy on community standards – who gets blocked and for what, we were kind of pushing on an open door because they recognize that they have a problem and it’s based on trust.

  5. Charles Krauthammer:

    It’s win win. If the president vetoes it, it proves what in fact the president actually said himself in the same interview, one of the reasons he did not have to veto, as he said himself, Harry Reid blocked so much in the senate that he did not like. So in fact, this is the way for republicans to retroactively reshape their image.

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