block off

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verb

1. obstruct access to (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
blockade
• Derivationally related forms:
blockade (for: blockade)
• Hypernyms:
obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam,
block, close up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. render unsuitable for passage
- block the way
- barricade the streets
- stop the busy road
• Syn:
barricade, block, blockade, stop, block up, bar
• Derivationally related forms:
bar (for: bar), stop (for: stop), stopper (for: stop), blockade (for: blockade), blockage (for: block), blocking (for: block), barricade (for: barricade)
• Hypernyms:
obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam,
block, close up
• Hyponyms:
shut off, close off, close
• Verb Group:
obstruct, block
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. block off the passage through
- We shut off the valve
• Syn:
shut off, close off
• Hypernyms:
barricade, block, blockade, stop, block up, bar
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something