Synonyms for blocked
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Obstructed — obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded
obstructed, clogged, choked, forwrought dated, impedite dated
Definitions
- adj. 1
Obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded.
Call a plumber to unclog the blocked drain.
Related words
- Phrases
- blocked shot blocked up
Example sentences
- choked She was choked with tears and was unable to speak.
- clogged The piping is clogged up because of the limestone.
- obstructed The demonstrators obstructed passengers at the station.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| blocked | rising | |
| choked | rising | |
| clogged | rising | |
| obstructed | steady | |
| ossified | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- drunk1
- 6 letters
- choked1
- 7 letters
- plugged1, clogged1
- 8 letters
- ossified3, impedite
- 10 letters
- obstructed3, forwrought
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ossified3 = 3 syllables).