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unblock
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un·block  (n-blk)
tr.v. un·blocked, un·block·ing, un·blocks
To remove or clear an obstruction from: unblock a road; unblock an artery.

unblock
Verb
remove a blockage from; clear or free
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.unblock - clear or remove an obstruction from; "the procedure unblocked his arteries"
loosen up, unstuff - cause to become unblocked; "The medicine unstuffed my nose in minutes!"
2.unblock - 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
card game, cards - a game played with playing cards
play - participate in games or sport; "We played hockey all afternoon"; "play cards"; "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches"
3.unblock - make (assets) available; "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account"
issue, supply - circulate or distribute or equip with; "issue a new uniform to the children"; "supply blankets for the beds"
immobilise, immobilize, freeze, block - prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
Translations
unblock [ʌnˈblɔk] vt [+ pipe] → desatascar [+ road]; despejar
unblock [ʌnˈblɔk] vt [+ pipe] → déboucher [+ road]; dégager
unblock [ʌnˈblɔk] vt [+ pipe] → frei machen
unblock [ʌnˈblɔk] vt [+ pipe, road] → sbloccare


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