EGAVE

blocker

About 0.83 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent. A defensive or low-scoring batter. One who prevents another user from contacting them electronically. An application or feature that stops or impedes something.
    an ad blocker
  2. noun One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent.
  3. noun A defensive or low-scoring batter.
  4. noun One who prevents another user from contacting them electronically.
  5. noun An application or feature that stops or impedes something.
    an ad blocker
  6. noun A bug or issue that prevents software from being released.
  7. noun A gatekeeper who refuses the marketer access to the person they wish to contact.
  8. noun Any of various medications that block (inhibit) the activity of a chemical messenger or its receptors, such as cardiac conduction modifiers (e.g., alpha-blockers, beta-blockers), gastric acid inhibitors (H₂ histamine blockers), puberty blockers, and others.

Similar words

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