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unblock

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: unblock

1
v
clear or remove an obstruction from
2
v
play the cards of (a suit) so that the last trick on which a hand can follow suit will be taken by a higher card in the hand of a partner who has the remaining cards of a combined holding
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: unblock
1

v clear or remove an obstruction from

“the procedure unblocked his arteries”
Type of:
loosen up, unstuff
cause to become unblocked

v make (assets) available

Synonyms:
free, release, unfreeze
Antonyms:
block, freeze, immobilise, immobilize
prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
Type of:
issue, supply
circulate or distribute or equip with
2

v play the cards of (a suit) so that the last trick on which a hand can follow suit will be taken by a higher card in the hand of a partner who has the remaining cards of a combined holding

Type of:
play
participate in games or sport
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