Reblock

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To block, prevent, or hamper again. transitive

    "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."

  2. 2
    To remould (a hat) into its original shape. transitive

    "Reputable dry cleaners can clean and reblock a hat."

  3. 3
    To block, or specify the position of, (actors on the stage) again. transitive

    "In less than five hours the actors will perform the ballroom scene, rewritten and reblocked."

Example

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"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."

Etymology

From re- + block.

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