blokkeren

Definitions of blokkeren
  1. verb
    get caught
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    aankomen, aanraken, beroeren, komen, raken, toucheren
    make physical contact with, come in contact with
  2. verb
    get stuck and immobilized
    synonyms: ophangen, stranden, vastlopen
  3. verb
    be unable to move further
    synonyms: ondersneeuwen, ophangen, stranden, vastlopen, vastraken
    ondersneeuwen
    cause to get stuck as if in a mire
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    hangen, hechten, staan, stilstaan, stilzitten, vastliggen, vastzitten
    remain in place; hold still; remain fixed or immobile
  4. verb
    block passage through
    synonyms: aanlopen, oplopen, stremmen, versperren, verstoppen, verstopping
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    antonyms:
    afhelpen, bevrijden, ontstoppen, vrijmaken
    free or remove obstruction from
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    opwerpen
    block off with barricades
    indammen
    obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
    afzetten
    render unsuitable for passage
    afzetten
    block off the passage through
    farceren
    obstruct
    aanslibben, aanspoelen, dichtslibben, doodlopen, verzanden
    become chocked with silt
    type of:
    derangeren, deren, geven, hinderen
    be a hindrance or obstacle to
  5. verb
    prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
    synonyms: bevriezen, immobiliseren, inactiveren
  6. verb
    cause to be unable to move
    synonyms: immobiliseren
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    types:
    platleggen
    cause to be paralyzed and immobile
    afstompen
    make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
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