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  • past tense form of block.
  • past participle of block.
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Synonyms

blocked

British  
/ blɒkt /

adjective

  1. slang functionally impeded by amphetamine

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This combined outcome included death from any cause, heart attacks, strokes, and procedures to restore blood flow through narrowed or blocked arteries.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

They left their phones and passports behind and tried to escape by car, but the road was blocked.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Dishes filled the sink, laundry baskets overflowed, toys littered the floor, a highchair catcher was crusted with baby food and the small entryway was nearly blocked with returns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Sites that blocked Google’s AI crawler were much less likely to appear in those AI summaries.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

Why were some of the streets blocked off by big dirt walls?

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis

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