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blocked

[/blɒkt/]
adjective/verb (past participle)
bloqueado
1. prevented from moving forward or passing through
The road is blocked by construction.
A estrada está bloqueada pela construção.
2. obstructed or closed off
The drain is blocked.
O ralo está entupido.
3. prevented from accessing or contacting someone
I blocked him on social media.
Bloqueei ele nas redes sociais.
4. prevented or hindered from happening
The proposal was blocked by the committee.
A proposta foi bloqueada pelo comitê.
Synonyms
obstructedhinderedpreventedstoppedbarred
Antonyms
unblockedopenclearfreeallowed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
bloqueado
most common usage
General Brazilian
entupido
specifically for drains or pipes
Portugal
bloqueado
standard usage
Portugal
entupido
for obstructions in pipes/drains

Related Idioms & Phrases

blocked artery
blocked shot
writer's block
blocked on someone (social media)
stone blocked
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