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blocknoun a number of things considered as a unitbought a block of stocks array, assemblage, band, bank, batch, battery, bunch, clot, clump, cluster, clutch, collection, constellation, group, grouping, huddle, knot, lot, muster, package, parcel, passel, set, suite accumulation, aggregate, aggregation, conglomerationagglomeration, assortment, hodgepodge, jumble, miscellany, mixture, odds and ends, sundries, varietycycle, run, series, suit the whole kit and caboodle entity, item, single, unit something that makes movement or progress difficultconstant bickering that is only a block to the completion of the project balk, bar, chain, clog, cramp, crimp, deterrent, drag, embarrassment, encumbrance, fetter, handicap, hindrance, holdback, hurdle, impediment, inhibition, interference, let, manacle, obstacle, obstruction, shackles, stop, stumbling block, trammel catch, hitch, rub, snagbarrier, blockade, blockage, brick wall, stone wallarrest, bit, brake, check, constraint, curb, hobble, rein, restraintembargo, stoppagedelay, holdup, stallburden, cumber, loaddanger, hazard, peril, reefadversity, difficulty, disadvantage, drawback, hardship catalyst, goad, impetus, incentive, spur, stimulant, stimulusadvantage, break, edgeaid, assistance, benefit, boost, handmaiden(also handmaid), help slangthe upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouththreatened to knock the block off the jerk next door if he didn't can the noise bean, dome, head, mazard(or mazzard, chiefly dialect), nob, noddle, noggin, noodle, nut(slang), pate, poll cranium, crown, scalp, skullocciput a group of people acting together within a larger groupa more conservative block within the political party bloc, body, coalition, faction, party, sect, set, side, wing splinter, splitcrew, gang, pack, teamdenomination, persuasionschism, scissioncaucus, movement an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protectiona block of oil-producing nations alliance, axis, bloc, coalition, combination, combine, confederacy, confederation, federation, league, union cabal, conspiracy, juntocartel, syndicate, trustfaction, front, fusion, side, wingassociation, group, organizationaffiliation, cooperative, partnershipcircuit, conference blockverbto close up so that no empty spaces remainblock up the opening in the wall where a window once was bung, dam, fill, pack, plug, stop, stuff choke, clog, close (off), clot, congest, jam, obstruct, occludecaulk, chink, sealrepack, restuff excavate, hollow (out), scoop (out), shovel to prevent passage through by filling with somethingone of the patient's arteries was so blocked with fatty deposits that blood flow had been reduced to a trickle choke, clog, clot, congest, dam, gum (up), jam, obstruct, occlude, plug (up), stop (up), stuff bung, cork, spile, stopper, stopplefill, gridlock, packfur, siltflood, glut, inundate, overwhelm, swamp clear, free, open (up), unblock, unclog, unplug, unstop excavate, hollow (out), scoop (out)empty, lighten to stop, seize, or interrupt while in progress or on coursea thug suddenly stepped out of a doorway and blocked his escape down the alley intercept, interdict, pick off capture, catch, collar, corral, grab, seize, snare, snatch, trap v.hinder, impede, obstruct, block mean to interfere with the activity or progress of.hinder stresses causing harmful or annoying delay or interference with progress.rain hindered the climb impede implies making forward progress difficult by clogging, hampering, or fettering.tight clothing that impedes movement obstruct implies interfering with something in motion or in progress by the sometimes intentional placing of obstacles in the way.the view was obstructed by billboards block implies complete obstruction to passage or progress.a landslide blocked the road in the 15th century |