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- the act of blocking
- an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
- (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
- (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
- closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
Similar Words: blockage,
closure,
block,
stop,
stoppage,
occluded front
Hyponyms: implosion,
breechblock,
breech closer,
plug,
stopper,
stopple,
vapor lock,
vapour lock,
laryngospasm,
embolism,
thromboembolism,
thrombosis,
coronary occlusion
Derivational Morphology:
obstruct,
obturate,
impede,
occlude,
jam,
block,
close up,
close,
fill up,
shut,
stop,
halt,
kibosh,
blockade,
hinder,
stymie,
stymy,
embarrass,
barricade,
block off,
block up,
bar,
parry,
deflect,
stuff,
lug,
choke up
Anagrams:
inclusion,
collusion
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