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A physical blockage, or the state of being blocked
“If there is any blockage in the pipe, a cutting nozzle can be activated to blow a clear path.”
The state of being blocked due to congestion
“Fears of a major traffic blockage have prompted council chiefs to shelve work on a new cycle route at Sadlers Farm during peak hours.”
Something that prevents progress, or that makes progress difficult
“Ellen can take a group that has hit a blockage and provide a foundation for them to make progress again.”
Obstruction of blood flow, or something that obstructs blood flow
“Treatment for stroke includes drugs to break up the blood vessel blockage or surgery to repair abnormal blood vessels.”
The action of inhibiting or putting an end to a process or progress
A period of time by which something is late or postponed
The act of preventing or deterring something
The loss of consciousness due to the interruption of breathing and consequent anoxia
A barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, forming a reservoir used to generate electricity or as a water supply
The state of being blocked or stopped from progressing
The act of something collapsing in, or the site where a collapse has occurred
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