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Synonyms

blocked

British  
/ blɒkt /

adjective

  1. slang functionally impeded by amphetamine

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A judge in Brazil has blocked a project to build a zipline connecting the famous Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro to a nearby hill, Morro da Urca.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Private-import efforts have hit a snag after Cuba blocked fuel for the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

A D.C. district court blocked the provision requiring documentary proof of citizenship in October.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Earlier this month, an A.I. agent created its own platform account and began editing, so I blocked it because we already have a policy against unauthorized bots.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

The searing pain created by his desperate sprint had blocked any sendings he might have received from Tiamat.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

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