blocked

/ blɒkt /

adjective

1. slang,  functionally impeded by amphetamine

Example Sentences

Life in most parts of the capital, Antananarivo, continues as normal, except in a few neighbourhoods with a heavy police presence, where some roads have been blocked or are being closely monitored.

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The pipeline was approved in 2010 by the Canadian National Energy Board but was blocked by both the Obama and Biden administrations.

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However, last month, a spokesperson for the Taliban governor in the northern province of Balkh said internet access was being blocked "for the prevention of vices".

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A Canadian amusement park is threatening to euthanise 30 beluga whales after the government blocked its request to send them to China.

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District Judge Karin Immergut broadened a temporary restraining order that had blocked Oregon’s National Guard from being used by the federal government.

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