1. (noun) obstruction, blockage
the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
Synonyms: impedimenta, block, closure, obstructer, stop, obstructor, obstruction, occlusion, impediment, obstacle, blockage, stoppage
2. (noun) blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
Synonyms: hitch, cube, blocking, full stop, stoppage, layover, cloture, law of closure, halt, plosive, gag law, diaphragm, pulley-block, pulley, arrest, closing, point, closedown, plosive speech sound, occlusion, cylinder block, check, occluded front, obstruction, mental block, engine block, full point, block, blockage, stop consonant, stopover, shutdown, stop, occlusive, city block, auction block, resolution, period, stay, pulley block, catch, plosive consonant, gag rule, closure, settlement
3. (noun) blockage, closure, occlusion
the act of blocking
Synonyms: block, gag law, occluded front, gag rule, obstruction, stoppage, cloture, blockage, occlusion, law of closure, settlement, closing, shutdown, stop, closedown, resolution, closure
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