blocked
SayBLOKT/blɑkt/UK/blɒkt/
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- 4Not allowed to call, connect, or log in.
Calls from blocked numbers go straight to voicemail.
Blocked users cannot see her posts.
Similarbanned, barred, blacklisted
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- 5Past tense and past participle of block. Use it for something that happened before, or after has, have, was, or were.
A truck blocked the street for most of the morning.
The goalkeeper has blocked every shot so far.
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- 6In crossword puzzles, having black squares that separate the words.
Most newspaper crosswords use a blocked grid.
A blocked puzzle marks the end of each word with a black square.
Oppositebarred
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Showing meanings only.
blocked is a form of block
block, verb: To be in the way, or fill a path or pipe, so that people or things cannot get through. Full entry
- Spelling
- block → blocked: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /t/.
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