blocking (Meaning)

Wordnet

blocking (n)

the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements

Webster

blocking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Block

Webster

blocking (n.)

The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks.

Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.

blocking Sentence Examples

  1. The defensive lineman's blocking was instrumental in creating opportunities for the running back.
  2. The traffic jam was caused by a car blocking the intersection.
  3. She felt frustrated by the constant blocking of her ideas during the meeting.
  4. The goalie made a spectacular save by blocking the opponent's shot.
  5. He spent hours blocking out the scenes for his next film in his notebook.
  6. The firewall software is essential for blocking unauthorized access to the network.
  7. The protesters were arrested for blocking the entrance to the government building.
  8. The construction crew started blocking off the road to repair the potholes.
  9. She couldn't concentrate on her work with the loud music blocking out all other sounds.
  10. His anxiety was blocking him from making decisions about his future.

FAQs About the word blocking

the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movementsof Block, The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks., Blocks used

baffling, hampering, frustrating,impeding, neutralizing, retardant, hindering,stalling, foiling, balking

facilitating, aiding, facilitating, aiding,assisting, assisting, encouraging,smoothing, encouraging, promoting

The defensive lineman's blocking was instrumental in creating opportunities for the running back.

The traffic jam was caused by a car blocking the intersection.

She felt frustrated by the constant blocking of her ideas during the meeting.

The goalie made a spectacular save by blocking the opponent's shot.