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blocked

British  
/ blɒkt /

adjective

  1. slang functionally impeded by amphetamine

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When blood flow to the heart is blocked, cardiac tissue can be injured or die.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

The Justice Department moved to vacate a ruling that blocked its subpoenas to the Federal Reserve in a probe of Chair Jerome Powell.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

In 2024, the Utah Supreme Court blocked enforcement of the criminal law.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

With the Strait of Hormuz having been blocked for the past eight weeks, however, those supplies have not been available, prompting a scramble for fuel produced elsewhere.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The view south was blocked by a headland.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

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