Noun
1. artifact
2. artefact, city block
3. area, country, cube
4. solid, collection
5. aggregation, accumulation, assemblage, housing
6. lodging, living accommodations, computer memory unit
7. mental block
8. inability, pulley
9. pulley-block, machine, simple machine, engine block
10. cylinder block, cast, casting, blockage
11. closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage, obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta, auction block
12. platform, blocking
Verb
1. interference, obstruction, barricade
2. blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar, obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, close up, obstruct
3. blockade, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid, stop
4. halt, kibosh, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid, jam
5. interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off, operate
6. run, anesthetize
7. anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put to sleep, put under, put out, obstruct
8. hide, conceal, emboss
9. boss, stamp, stuff
10. lug, choke up, clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foul, obstruct
11. obturate, impede, occlude, jam, close up, impede, hinder, hold
12. support, sustain, hold up, parry
13. deflect, fence, forget
14. blank out, draw a blank, shape
15. form, shape
16. form, freeze
17. immobilize, immobilise, withhold, keep back
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