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blockage

/ blockage /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of blocking
Type of:
obstruction
Kinds of:
implosion
Derived:
obstruct obturate impede occlude jam
noun Sense 2
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
"we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
Type of:
obstruction obstructor obstructer
Kinds of:
breechblock breech closer plug stopper stopple
Derived:
stuff lug choke up block
noun Sense 3
the state or condition of being obstructed
Type of:
physiological state physiological condition
Kinds of:
intestinal obstruction ileus tamponade tamponage
Derived:
obstruct blockade block hinder stymie
Semantic Complexity
36%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
30
Times Searched
3
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obstruction implosion obstructor obstructer breechblock breech closer plug stopper stopple physiological state physiological condition intestinal obstruction