block
Example Sentences
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Simply blocking flagella might not prevent that spread.
From Science Daily
Apple and Google have been instructed to block spoofing of the "gov.sg" domain and other official names on their messaging platforms.
From Barron's
Brussels said Thursday it had proposed a mission to inspect the blocked oil pipeline, and was waiting for Kyiv to respond.
From Barron's
Among the first remnants of the building to be dismantled is a 'floating' chimney stack still attached to the adjoining block, several storeys above ground.
From BBC
Because authorities in Iran have blocked internet and phone networks for most people in Iran, it has been difficult for the family members of sailors to get news about their whereabouts.
From BBC
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