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block something off to prevent movement through something by putting up a barrier; to close a passageway. Sam blocked the corridor off with a row of chairs. He used some chairs to block off the hallway. See also: block How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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1) Sheriff's deputies in Lancaster block off Sunny Lane and Avenue K-6 as they search for a robber. We wanted something that would block off an entire corridor and be easy and quick to set up," said Rita Wilson, the hospital's infection control coordinator, noting that permanent construction was rejected as too expensive and difficult. The 10,400 s/f building with an attached parking garage is located one block off the ocean and some tenants include ColdStone Creamery, a travel agency, and an art gallery. |
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