Block Up

Definition: Block Up

Block Up

Verb

1. Render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Block Up

Closure

Verb: close, occlude, plug; block up, stop up, fill up, bung up, cork up, button up, stuff up, shut up, dam up; blockade, obstruct;

Hindrance

Obstruct, stop, stay, bar, bolt, lock; block, block up; choke off; belay, barricade; block the way, bar the way, stop the way; forelay; dam up; (close); put on the brake; Noun: scotch the wheel, lock the wheel, put a spoke in the wheel; put a stop to; traverse, contravene; interrupt, intercept; oppose; hedge in, hedge round; cut off; inerclude.

Crosswords: Block Up

Don't stand in the doorway, don't block up the halls ("The Times They Are A-Changin'"; performing artist: Bob Dylan)

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Woman using mounting block up Burton's Fork, Kentucky River, near Jackson, Kentucky. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Czech

ucpat (block, choke up, constipate, jam, jam up). (various references)

German

blokieren (bar, jam up), verstopfen (block, choke, choke up, clog, congest, constipate, engorge, foul, jam, jam up, occlude, plug, plug up, stop, stop up, to constipate, to engorge, to occlude), versperren (bar, block, close, interrupt, jam up, obstruct, obstruction, shut out, to obstruct). (various references)

Pig Latin

ockblay upay

Russian 

блокировать (block, blockade, interlock, lock away, lock in the, lock out, squelch). (various references)

Spanish

obstruir (bar, barricade, beset, block, choke, clog, foul, hinder, impede, interfere, jam, lumber, obstruct, occlude, shut up, tie up). (various references)

Swedish

spärra (lock, obstruct, spread out). (various references)

Turkish

tıkamak (block, bung, bung up, choke, choke up, clog, congest, engorge, foul, foul up, glut, hold, jam, obliterate, obstruct, obturate, occlude, plug, plug up, seal off, Spike, spile, stop, stop up, stopple, stuff, tampon, wad), kapamak (block, bung up, close, confine, coop, coop in, coop up, cover, cover in, encase, fence in, hang up, obstruct, obturate, occlude, seal, shut, shut down, shut in, shut out, shut to, shut up, shutter, stop, stop up, top, turn off, turn out, wind up, wipe out). (various references)

Ukrainian

блокувати (block, blockade, cordon, obstruct, seal, stop, waylay). (various references)

claudamus, claudat, claude, claudent, claudentur, clauderetur, claudet, claudetur, claudeturque, claudi, claudit, clauditis, clausa, clausae, clausas, clauserat, clauserit, clausero, clauserunt, clausi, clausis, clausisset, clausit, clausitque, clauso, clausos, clausum, clausus, claususque, clude, cludendi, cludentur, cludere, cludit, cluserit, cluserunt, cluseruntque, clusit, cluso, clusum, clusuris, obstruatur, obstructum, obstruere, obstruetur, obstruxerant, obstruxerunt, praesepio. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: lockup.

-2 letters: block, bucko, pluck.

-3 letters: bloc, bock, buck, bulk, clop, club, coup, lock, loup, luck, pock, puck.

-4 letters: bop, cob, col, cop, cub, cup, kob, kop, lob, lop, pol, pub, pul, upo.

-5 letters: bo, lo, op, up.

+3 letters: superblock.

+4 letters: superblocks.