Synonyms of block (off)

block (off)

verb

as in to guard

to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point

the square is temporarily blocked off for the street fair

Synonyms & Similar Words

• guard
• close (off)
• wall (off)
• curtain (off)
• screen (off)
• blockade
• bar
• barricade
• gate
• fence
• lock
• obstruct
• hedge
• dike
• bolt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• open
• reopen
• unbar
• unblock
• unbolt