blocked

/ blɒkt /

adjective

1. slang,  functionally impeded by amphetamine

Example Sentences

The military has since suspended the electoral process and blocked the results' release, and has insisted it thwarted a plot to destabilise the politically unstable country.

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But after what one news outlet called “an avalanche of opposition from climate groups,” party leadership blocked the vote.

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Citizens of another seven countries were blocked from permanently immigrating to the U.S., or for applying for tourist or student visas.

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He managed two trips, grabbing personal documents, cash, jewelry and other valuables, before emergency responders blocked him from a third attempt.

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"If the messenger fails to comply with Russian legislation, it will be completely blocked," it said.

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