block

Example Sentences

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With Liverpool's obvious difficulties against low blocks, using this part of Ekitike's game will pay dividends as time passes.

From BBC

Diana, a Colombian woman, is detained with her 10-year-old daughter who suffers from Hirschsprung's disease, which causes blocked bowels and can require a special diet.

From Barron's

In 2021, the government abandoned plans to reform the sector after months of intense protests that blocked the national capital's highways and led to Delhi's historic Red Fort complex being stormed by tractors.

From Barron's

It's simple science - if you surround your key with metal, it blocks the signal so the key can't be cloned.

From BBC

They remove nasty remarks about people on camera and mute or block persistent offenders.

From BBC