Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
block
noun, verb
/blÉ’k/
Definition
To obstruct or prevent movement or progress.
Examples
- He put a block of wood under the table to keep it steady.
- They decided to block the road for the parade.
Meaning
A solid piece of material with flat surfaces on each side, or a hindrance to something.
Synonyms
- obstruction
- barrier
- hindrance
- impediment
