• v.
    ⦿hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
    lexical concept
  • His brother blocked him at every turn

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:block
  2. enl:blockade
  3. enl:embarrass
  4. enl:hinder
  5. enl:obstruct
  6. enl:stymie
  7. enl:stymy
wn:interlingual indexili:i34477
wn:eq synonymdn:blokere§1a

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • blockblockadeembarrasshinderobstructstymiestymy
  • stymiestymy