unblock
[uhn-blok]
verb (used with object)
to remove a block or obstruction from: to unblock a channel; to unblock a person's credit.
Bridge. to play (a suit) so that the last card of the suit in one hand can provide access to the hand of the partnership having the longer holding in the suit.
Origin of unblock
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Related Words for unblock
ameliorate, disentangle, unclog, loosen, unloose, tidy, sweep, extricate, erase, void, vacate, rid, open, unpack, brighten, untie, eliminate, meliorate, empty, lightenExamples from the Web for unblock
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Historical Examples of unblock
Mr. Clifford implored the man, almost with tears, to unblock the wall and allow them to go down to the Makalanga.
Benita, An African RomanceH. Rider Haggard
unblock
verb (tr)
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