BLOCKING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (American football) the act of obstructing someone’’s path with your body
   Synonym(s)
   • block (what does block mean?)
   • interference (what does interference mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he threw a rolling block into the line backer
   Hypernyms(s) blocking is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • obstruction (what does obstruction mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • trap block (what does trap block mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • parry (what does parry mean?)
   • block (what does block mean?)
   • deflect (what does deflect mean?)
   • obstruct (what does obstruct mean?)
   • obturate (what does obturate mean?)
   • impede (what does impede mean?)
   • occlude (what does occlude mean?)
   • jam (what does jam mean?)
   • block (what does block mean?)
   • close up (what does close up mean?)
   • barricade (what does barricade mean?)
   • block (what does block mean?)
   • blockade (what does blockade mean?)
   • stop (what does stop mean?)
   • block off (what does block off mean?)
   • block up (what does block up mean?)
   • bar (what does bar mean?)
   • parry (what does parry mean?)
   • block (what does block mean?)
   • deflect (what does deflect mean?)