📖 Definitions of "Blockages"
noun
- 1
The state of being blocked.
- 2
A thing that is blocking; an obstruction.
"There was a blockage in the sewer, so we called out the plumber."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Blockages"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| stoppagenoun | A pause or halt of some activity. |
| stopnoun | A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station. |
| occlusionnoun | The process of occluding, or something that occludes. |
| closurenoun | An event or occurrence that signifies an ending. |
| blocknoun | A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance. |
| barriersnoun | A structure that bars passage. |
| blockadesnoun | The physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out. |
| blocksnoun | A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance. |
| blocsnoun | A group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance. |
| bottlenecksnoun | (figurative) In traffic, any narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay. |
| capsnoun | Capital letters; capitals. |
| closuresnoun | An event or occurrence that signifies an ending. |
| crashesnoun | A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals. |
| deadlocksnoun | A standstill resulting from the opposition of two evenly matched forces; a stalemate or impasse. |
| deficitsnoun | A situation wherein, or amount whereby, spending exceeds (e.g. government) revenue. |
| difficultiesnoun | (colloquial) a series of frustrations |
| earplugsnoun | A piece of protective gear meant to be inserted in the ear canal to protect the wearer's hearing from loud noises or the intrusion of water. |
| embargoesnoun | A ban on trade with another country. |
| hindrancesnoun | Something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else. |
| hurdlesnoun | A sport where athletes or animals run along a track obstructed by regularly placed hurdles that must be leapt over. |
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