1. • noun - a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
   • noun - a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings
   • noun - a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
   • noun - a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit
   • noun - housing in a large building that is divided into separate units
   • noun - (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
   • noun - an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do
   • noun - a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
   • noun - a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
   • noun - an obstruction in a pipe or tube
   • noun - a platform from which an auctioneer sells
   • noun - the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
   • verb - render unsuitable for passage
   • verb - hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
   • verb - stop from happening or developing
   • verb - interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
   • verb - run on a block system
   • verb - interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia
   • verb - shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
   • verb - stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
   • verb - obstruct
   • verb - block passage through
   • verb - support, secure, or raise with a block
   • verb - impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
   • verb - be unable to remember
   • verb - shape by using a block
   • verb - shape into a block or blocks
   • verb - prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
2. • A solid piece of a hard substance, such as wood, having one or more flat sides.
   • Such a piece used as a construction member or as a support.
   • Such a piece upon which chopping or cutting is done: a butcher’s block.
   • Such a piece upon which persons are beheaded.
   • A small wooden or plastic cube used as a building toy: a set of blocks.
   • A large amount of text.
   • A starting block.
   • A stand from which articles are displayed and sold at an auction: Many priceless antiques went on the block.
   • A mold or form on which an item is shaped or displayed: a hat block.
   • A substance, such as wood or stone, that has been prepared for engraving.
   • A pulley or a system of pulleys set in a casing.
   • An engine block.
   • A bloc.
   • A set of like items, such as shares of stock, sold or handled as a unit.
   • A group of four or more unseparated postage stamps forming a rectangle.
   • A group of townships in an unsurveyed area.
   • A usually rectangular section of a city or town bounded on each side by consecutive streets.
   • A segment of a street bounded by consecutive cross streets and including its buildings and inhabitants.
   • A large building divided into separate units, such as apartments.
   • A length of railroad track controlled by signals.
   • The act of obstructing.
   • Something that obstructs; an obstacle.
   • An act of bodily obstruction, as of a player or ball.
   • Legal interference with an opposing player to clear the path of the ball carrier.
   • Interruption, especially obstruction, of a normal physiological function: nerve block.
   • Sudden cessation of speech or a thought process without an immediate observable cause, sometimes considered a consequence of repression.
   • The human head: threatened to knock my block off.
   • A blockhead.
   • To shape into a block or blocks.
   • To support, strengthen, or retain in place by means of a block.
   • To shape, mold, or form with or on a block: block a hat.
   • To stop or impede the passage of or movement through; obstruct: block traffic.
   • To shut out from view: a curtain blocking the stage.
   • To indicate broadly without great detail; sketch: block out a plan of action.
   • To impede the movement of (an opponent or the ball) by physical interference.
   • To interrupt the proper functioning of (a nervous, muscular, or other physiological process), especially by the use of anesthesia.
   • To fail to remember.
   • To obstruct the movement of an opponent.
3. • v - to get in the way of

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