bloquer
Meanings
Verb
1. to block (physically), to barricade, to obstruct
2. to jam, to wedge, to fix in place
3. to freeze (e.g. prices)
4. to defeat
5. to block, to impede, to hinder
6. to freeze, to lock up (reflexive, of a computer program)
7. to become jammed (reflexive)
8. to retreat (reflexive)
Examples61
Un arbre bloque le passage.
A tree is blocking [off] the passage.
Ils doivent bloquer ses adversaires.
They must defeat their opponents.
Les agriculteurs souhaitent bloquer le prix de leur blé.
The farmers are wishing to block the price of their wheat.
L’adrénaline peut ralentir ou bloquer le travail.
Adrenaline can slow down or impede work.
Facebook est bloqué en Chine.
Facebook is blocked in China.
Pourquoi vous m'avez bloqué ?
Why did you block me?