block up

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block up

verb blocks up · blocking up · blocked up

  1. transitive To completely block or obstruct.
  2. intransitive To be completely blocked or obstructed.
  3. transitive To raise on blocks. In mid-morning the Model T truck rolled triumphantly home to Cannery Row and hopped the gutter and creaked up through the weeds to its place behind Lee Chong’s. The boys blocked up the front wheels, drained what petrol was left into a five-gallon can, took their frogs and went wearily home to the Pa

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verb (transitive) to completely block or obstruct

Русскийблоки́ровать blokírovatʹ, заблоки́ровать zablokírovatʹ, загроможда́ть zagromoždátʹ, загромозди́ть zagromozdítʹ

verb (intransitive) to be completely blocked or obstructed

Русскийблоки́роваться blokírovatʹsja, заблоки́роваться zablokírovatʹsja

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@misc{block_up_2026,
  title = {block up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/block%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}