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block up

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Verb1.block up - render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"
barricade, block, block off, blockade, bar, stop
obturate, occlude, close up, impede, obstruct, jam, block - block passage through; "obstruct the path"
block off, close off, shut off - block off the passage through; "We shut off the valve"
close - bar access to; "Due to the accident, the road had to be closed for several hours"
obstruct, block - shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight; "The thick curtain blocked the action on the stage"; "The trees obstruct my view of the mountains"


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