chock-a-block
ADJ
Informal, UK
chock-a-block
ADJ
Informal, UK
chock-a-block
ADJ
Informal, UK
chock-a-block
ADJ
Informal, UK
chock-a-block
ADJ
Informal, UK
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English Definitions
block
N
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
block
N
a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings
block
N
a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
block
N
a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit
block
N
housing in a large building that is divided into separate units
block
N
(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
block
N
an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension
block
N
a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
block
N
a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
block
N
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
block
N
a platform from which an auctioneer sells
block
N
the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
block
V
render unsuitable for passage
block
V
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
block
V
stop from happening or developing
block
V
interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
block
V
run on a block system
block
V
interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia
block
V
shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
block
V
stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
block
V
block passage through
block
V
support, secure, or raise with a block
block
V
impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
block
V
be unable to remember
block
V
shape by using a block
block
V
shape into a block or blocks
block
V
prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
N
anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve
N
pulley blocks with associated rope or cable
N
anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve
N
a plain hand-drawn letter
N
a diagram showing the interconnections between the components of system (especially an electronic system)
N
a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs
N
a plain hand-drawn letter
N
metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling
block off
V
obstruct access to
block off
V
render unsuitable for passage
block off
V
block off the passage through
V
plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general
block out
V
prevent from entering
block out
V
shield from light
block out
V
indicate roughly
N
a small plane used on end grains of wood
block up
V
render unsuitable for passage
N
a vote proportional in magnitude to the number of people that a delegate represents
blockade
N
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
blockade
N
prevents access or progress
blockade
V
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
blockade
V
render unsuitable for passage
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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