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Term: block

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "block": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

block

Definitions

Noun

  1. A solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
  2. A rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings
  3. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
  4. A number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit
  5. Housing in a large building that is divided into separate units
  6. (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
  7. An inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension
  8. 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
  9. A metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
  10. An obstruction in a pipe or tube
  11. A platform from which an auctioneer sells
  12. The act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements

Verb

  1. Render unsuitable for passage
  2. Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
  3. Stop from happening or developing
  4. Interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
  5. Run on a block system
  6. Interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia
  7. Shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
  8. Stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
  9. Obstruct
  10. Block passage through
  11. Support, secure, or raise with a block
  12. Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
  13. Be unable to remember
  14. Shape by using a block
  15. Shape into a block or blocks
  16. Prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "block".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 block 1 66
2 blocks 1 37
3 blockade 2 16
4 blocked 1 12
5 blocking 2 3
6 roadblock 2 3
7 blockading 3 2
8 blockages 3 1
9 blockhouse 2 1
10 block's 1 0
11 blockaded 3 0
12 blockader 3 0
13 blockaders 3 0
14 blockades 2 0
15 blockage 2 0
16 blockbuster 3 0
17 blockbuster's 3 0
18 blockbusters 3 0
19 blocker 2 0
20 blockers 2 0
21 blockhead 2 0
22 blockheads 2 0
23 blockhouses 3 0
24 deblock 2 0
25 knoblock 2 0
26 niblock 2 0
27 roadblocks 2 0
28 zablocki 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "block".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bloc 1 10
2 bloch 1 2
3 brok 1 1
4 blok 1 0
5 broc 1 0
6 brock 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "block".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 blocks 1 37
2 lock 1 24
3 blocked 1 12
4 bloc 1 10
5 locks 1 7
6 bock 1 1
7 blok 1 0
8 niblock 2 0
9 deblock 2 0
10 bullock 2 0
11 blocker 2 0
12 block's 1 0
13 blalock 2 0
14 beldock 2 0
15 baldock 2 0
16 plock 1 0
17 louck 1 0
18 locke 1 0
19 locka 2 0
20 klock 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "block" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "block" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "block" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 equipped 2 2
2 operational 5 2
3 known 1 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "block".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 black 1 203
2 black's 1 6
3 bleck 1 0
4 blick 1 0
5 block's 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 28

Fragments: 28

Sound Alikes: 6

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 3

Consonant Matches: 5

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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