bloquear — meaning in English

English meaning

• block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
• blockade noun The act of sealing off a place, especially by sea, to stop goods or people moving in or out.
• freeze verb To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.

Senses

bloquear is used for these senses in English:

• block (transitive) To bar (impose a ban on a person or bot, etc.) from connecting via telephone, instant messaging, etc., or from accessing an online account or service, or similar.
• blockade (transitive) To create a blockade against.
• freeze (computer) The state when either a single computer program, or the whole system ceases to respond to inputs.

block — full definition

1. noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
2. noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
3. noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
4. verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
5. verb To stop someone from contacting you online.

blockade — full definition

1. noun The act of sealing off a place, especially by sea, to stop goods or people moving in or out.
2. verb To seal off a place in order to cut off supplies or movement.

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