unblocked; unblocking; unblocks
: to free from being blocked
Examples of unblock in a Sentence
A procedure was done to unblock his arteries.
unblock the road so that the convoy can proceed
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For those who instead struggle with nasal congestion, a simple nose unblocking exercise can help.
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Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
The aim of treatment for a heart attack, including a widowmaker heart attack, is to immediately unblock the affected artery (or arteries, in some cases) and restore blood flow to the heart.
—Christopher Lee, Verywell Health, 10 Oct. 2024
Griffin drew up a play in which the return team would leave one of the inside coverage team players unblocked, have the returner draw him in one direction and then execute the switch.
—Ted Nguyen, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
Meanwhile, there are a few notable media outlets that have unblocked OpenAI’s web crawler despite not making any sort of partnership announcement, as data journalist Ben Welsh pointed out to WIRED.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 7 Oct. 2024
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Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
The aim of treatment for a heart attack, including a widowmaker heart attack, is to immediately unblock the affected artery (or arteries, in some cases) and restore blood flow to the heart.
—Christopher Lee, Verywell Health, 10 Oct. 2024
Griffin drew up a play in which the return team would leave one of the inside coverage team players unblocked, have the returner draw him in one direction and then execute the switch.
—Ted Nguyen, The Athletic, 18 July 2024
Meanwhile, there are a few notable media outlets that have unblocked OpenAI’s web crawler despite not making any sort of partnership announcement, as data journalist Ben Welsh pointed out to WIRED.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Unblock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unblock. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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