blockage
/ˈblɒkɪdʒ
/noun
An obstruction which makes movement or flow difficult or impossible: a blockage in the pipes [mass noun]: the pumps are prone to blockage...
- The special coating helps improve the blood flow and prevents blockages or blood clots, which can lead to potentially dangerous infections.
- Negative emotions produce blockages in the energy flow, which results in illness.
- With a heart attack, a blockage causes the flow of blood into the heart to stop.
Synonyms
obstruction, stoppage, block, clot, occlusion;
impediment, hindrance;
congestion
Rhymes
- street kid
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- street name
- streetology
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- street people
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- street railway
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