block

US /blɑːk/
UK /blɑːk/
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1.

balok, blok

a large solid piece of something, typically with flat surfaces on all sides

:
He used a concrete block to prop open the door.
Dia menggunakan balok beton untuk menopang pintu agar tetap terbuka.
The sculptor carved a figure from a large block of marble.
Pematung mengukir patung dari balok marmer besar.
2.

blok, gedung

a large building divided into separate flats or offices

:
They live in a tall apartment block downtown.
Mereka tinggal di blok apartemen tinggi di pusat kota.
The new office block will be completed next year.
Blok kantor baru akan selesai tahun depan.
3.

sumbatan, penghalang

an obstruction in a pipe, passage, or artery

:
There's a block in the drain, causing the water to back up.
Ada sumbatan di saluran pembuangan, menyebabkan air kembali naik.
The doctor found a block in one of his arteries.
Dokter menemukan sumbatan di salah satu arterinya.
1.

menghalangi, memblokir

to prevent movement or flow through (a passage, pipe, etc.)

:
The fallen tree blocked the road.
Pohon tumbang itu menghalangi jalan.
He tried to block the punch with his arm.
Dia mencoba menghalangi pukulan dengan lengannya.
2.

menghalangi, memblokir

to prevent someone from doing something or from making progress

:
The new regulations will block the company's expansion plans.
Peraturan baru akan menghalangi rencana ekspansi perusahaan.
She tried to block out the painful memories.
Dia mencoba menghilangkan kenangan menyakitkan itu.