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Meanings of block off in English

Portuguese
bloquear
Catalan
barrar el pas
Spanish
bloquear

To render passage impossible by physical obstruction.

bloquear
Spanish
cerrar

Block off the passage through.

cerrar
Usage of block off in English
1
And if I see you around again, I'll knock your block off.
IT
2
I ought to knock your block off for abandoning us like that.
Brisingr
3
Suppose 'm you no savvee, I knock 'm block off belong you.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
4
I'll knock your wooden block off! said the doctor in a fury.
The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail
5
I'd like to knock your block off, if you want to know!
The Drums of Jeopardy
6
Half a block off he saw that it was in place.
The Camp Fire Girls at School; Or, The Wohelo Weavers
7
The override circuits would block off any channel for source search.
Dayworld Rebel
8
The hitters split both ways at the corner, to block off all exits.
Beat the reaper: a novel
9
I'll block off the stairs to my bedroom loft with something.
Snapped
10
I'd knock their block off if they tried to make me.
Treat 'em Rough: Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer
11
Levenbrech, block off the closest streets, surround the building, guard every possible exit.
The Winds of Dune
12
Groups of vigilantes, some as young as 16, block off roads and direct traffic.
Reuters
13
He was a balloon figure spreading out to block off all the violet light.
Dayworld Breakup
14
That they managed to block off the tunnel and there're still people there now.
Metro 2033
15
The nearest pedestrian was a block off and moving away.
But, I Don't Think
16
The boucherie where Grace Damas had once worked was a block off St. Laurent.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
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