BLOCKAGE


Meaning of BLOCKAGE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

cause

This had obviously been there since manufacture and had caused the blockages I had blamed on sand.

Now Kevin could reach in and start to pull out the debris causing the blockage .

The problem could also be caused by a blockage in the circulating pipes, caused again by sludge.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He is trying to speak but there is a blockage for the moment.

I just had a complete mental blockage .

Pipes and drains which are blocked are not accidentally damaged and the cost of clearing the blockage is not covered.

The healing process involves correcting imbalances and freeing blockages, thus restoring a proper energy flow through the body.

The problem could also be caused by a blockage in the circulating pipes, caused again by sludge.

They are often more of a blockage to communication than a channel.

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