Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reblock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-block
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To block, prevent, or hamper again.

Transitive verb

verb

To remould (a hat) into its original shape.

Transitive verb

verb

To block, or specify the position of, (actors on the stage) again.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"It is not just bad news about Dubai that gets blocked from the Internet; […] a whole range of other social networking sites have been blocked, unblocked and reblocked."
"Reputable dry cleaners can clean and reblock a hat."
"In less than five hours the actors will perform the ballroom scene, rewritten and reblocked."

Etymology

From re- + block.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

reblocks (present, singular) reblocking (participle, present) reblocked (participle, past) reblocked (past)

Questions

What does reblock mean?: To block, prevent, or hamper again.
Where does reblock come from?: From re- + block.

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