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  a person or thing that blocks. Football. a player whose assignment or special skill is blocking. Biochemistry. a substance that inhibits the physiological action of another substance, as the beta blocker propranolol that interferes with neurotransmitters in the sympathetic nervous system. Historical Examples Wells Brothers Andy Adams Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 107, December […]

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  a number of small pieces of wood for filling interstices, or for spacing, joining, or reinforcing members. a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces. a hollow masonry building unit of cement, terra cotta, etc.: a wall made of concrete blocks. one of a set of […]

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