Definition of Blocking

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Definition of Blocking
	Blocking of Block The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks. Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily. Related Definitions: Act, Block, Building, Obstructing, Of, Or, Shaping, Stamping, Support, Supporting, Temporarily, The, To, Used, With

Blocking Quotations

Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling.
Vince Lombardi

I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, "You're gonna have to move, you're blocking a fire exit." As though if there was a fire, I wasn't gonna run. If you're flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.
Mitch Hedberg

Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
Oscar Wilde

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.
Knute Rockne

I wanted to make an Indian character who wasn't either a) the savage that must be eliminated, the force of nature that's blocking the way for industrial progress, or b) the noble innocent that knows all and is another cliche. I wanted him to be a complicated human being.
Jim Jarmusch

The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy.
Paul Gillmor

And we turned off and 30 miles south they're standing in the middle of our road blocking our way, stopped the car, got out, took us through the path in the woods, where the craft was on the ground.
Betty Hill

While there have been terrific advances in the state of technology around heuristics, behavior blocking, and things like that, technology is only a part of the approach to solving the problem with the more important aspect involving putting the right process in place.
John W. Thompson

The NFL offensive blocking is played differently; they use their hands instead of their head and shoulders.
Jim Otto

I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. I'm much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the writing of the show, the blocking of the scenes.
Michael Biehn

Blocking Translations

blocking in French is blocage, bloquant
blocking in German is sperrend, blockierend, blockierend

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