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blocking

bloc·king

UK/ˈblɒkɪŋ/ US/ˈblɑkɪŋ/ fairly common

noun

1.

(American football) the act of obstructing someone''s path with your body

  • “he threw a rolling block into the line backer”
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  • absolute blocking
  • bed blocking
  • blocking and tackling
  • blocking back
  • blocking unit
  • gold blocking
  • thought blockingalpha-adrenergic blocking agent

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