verb
- Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of.
- usage: "His brother blocked him at every turn"
- Render unsuitable for passage.
- usage: "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"
- Obstruct access to.
- Impose a blockade on.
adjective
- Preventing entry or exit or a course of action.
- usage: "a barricaded street"; "barred doors"; "the blockaded harbor"
- synonyms: barricaded, barred
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