block
US /blɑk/
・UK /blɒk/
A2
noun
- Solid piece of material used for building
- A piece of wood, chocolate etc.
- Hard piece of wood, stone etc. with straight edges
- Building made up of offices or apartments
- Area of a city divided by four streets
verb
- To stop from going forward or making progress
Examples
The group has moved to block the government's proposals.
One of the men moved to block their path.