block

a block of marble.

a block of shares.

a block of flats.

a square block of flats.

The director will block this afternoon.

a solid block of wood.

to block the enemy's advance

a family block of ice cream.

the manual is chock-a-block with information.

an ineffectual effort to block the legislation.

a family block of raspberry ripple.

carve a block of stone into a statue

cleave a block of wood in two

a curtain blocking the stage.

block out a plan of action.

a block of seats in a theatre

They had to pull and shove every single block by hand.

And, um, aren't office blocks a bit 2019?

And brick by brick, block by block, neighborhood by neighborhood, you built a better future.

A block, " block, " is the area between two streets.

Some people call DNA the building blocks of life.

Go one block and take a left.

Are you aware that you're blocking my driveway?

The entrance to the cave had been blocked up.

Russia has denied that Moscow is blocking civilians from leaving.

Then...yeah, that's it. I just kinda blocked.