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un·block

 (ŭn-blŏk′)
tr.v. un·blocked, un·block·ing, un·blocks
To remove or clear an obstruction from: unblock a road; unblock an artery.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

unblock

(ʌnˈblɒk)
vb (tr)
to remove a blockage from (a pipe, etc)
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

un•block

(ʌnˈblɒk)
v.t.
to remove a block or obstruction from.
[1605–15]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

unblock


Past participle: unblocked
Gerund: unblocking
Imperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative
unblock
unblock
Present
I unblock
you unblock
he/she/it unblocks
we unblock
you unblock
they unblock
Preterite
I unblocked
you unblocked
he/she/it unblocked
we unblocked
you unblocked
they unblocked
Present Continuous
I am unblocking
you are unblocking
he/she/it is unblocking
we are unblocking
you are unblocking
they are unblocking
Present Perfect
I have unblocked
you have unblocked
he/she/it has unblocked
we have unblocked
you have unblocked
they have unblocked
Past Continuous
I was unblocking
you were unblocking
he/she/it was unblocking
we were unblocking
you were unblocking
they were unblocking
Past Perfect
I had unblocked
you had unblocked
he/she/it had unblocked
we had unblocked
you had unblocked
they had unblocked
Future
I will unblock
you will unblock
he/she/it will unblock
we will unblock
you will unblock
they will unblock
Future Perfect
I will have unblocked
you will have unblocked
he/she/it will have unblocked
we will have unblocked
you will have unblocked
they will have unblocked
Future Continuous
I will be unblocking
you will be unblocking
he/she/it will be unblocking
we will be unblocking
you will be unblocking
they will be unblocking
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been unblocking
you have been unblocking
he/she/it has been unblocking
we have been unblocking
you have been unblocking
they have been unblocking
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been unblocking
you will have been unblocking
he/she/it will have been unblocking
we will have been unblocking
you will have been unblocking
they will have been unblocking
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been unblocking
you had been unblocking
he/she/it had been unblocking
we had been unblocking
you had been unblocking
they had been unblocking
Conditional
I would unblock
you would unblock
he/she/it would unblock
we would unblock
you would unblock
they would unblock
Past Conditional
I would have unblocked
you would have unblocked
he/she/it would have unblocked
we would have unblocked
you would have unblocked
they would have unblocked
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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Verb 1. unblock - clear or remove an obstruction from; "the procedure unblocked his arteries"
loosen up, unstuff - cause to become unblocked; "The medicine unstuffed my nose in minutes!"
2. unblock - 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
card game, cards - a game played with playing cards
play - participate in games or sport; "We played hockey all afternoon"; "play cards"; "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches"
3. unblock - make (assets) available; "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account"
unfreeze, release, free
issue, supply - circulate or distribute or equip with; "issue a new uniform to the children"; "supply blankets for the beds"
immobilise, immobilize, freeze, block - prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

unblock

verb
To rid of obstructions:
clear, free, open.
The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations
débarrerdéboucher
sbloccare

unblock

[ˈʌnˈblɒk] VT [+ sink, pipe] → desatascar; [+ road etc] → despejar
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

unblock

[ʌnˈblɒk] vt [+ pipe, sink] → déboucher; [+ road] → dégager
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

unblock

vtfrei machen; sink, pipedie Verstopfung in (+dat)beseitigen; chimneyausputzen; (fig) talkswieder in Gang bringen; obstaclesaus dem Weg räumen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

unblock

[ʌnˈblɒk] vt (pipe) → sbloccare
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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