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block out — [v1] plan course arrange, chart, map out, outline, prepare, sketch; concept 36 block out [v2] try to forget close, conceal, cover, hide, obscure, obstruct, screen, shroud, shut off, shut out; concept 40 Ant. recall, remember … New thesaurus
block out — (something) 1. to ignore something. After a while you become good at forcing yourself to block out the pain. 2. to make time available. When was the last time you blocked out two hours to do whatever you felt like doing? … New idioms dictionary
block out — index delineate, frame (construct), plan, program Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
block out — verb 1. plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑lay out • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. prevent from entering block out the strong… … Useful english dictionary
block out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms block out : present tense I/you/we/they block out he/she/it blocks out present participle blocking out past tense blocked out past participle blocked out 1) to stop light or sound from reaching something That… … English dictionary
block out — verb a) to prevent from entering or penetrating High factor suncream blocks out the suns rays. b) to prevent (a thought) from entering ones mind. After finding out she had terminal cancer, she tried to block out any thoughts of her own mortality … Wiktionary
Block Out — Blockout Blockout Éditeur California Dreams Développeur P.Z.Karen Co. Development Group Concepteur Alexander Ustaszewski … Wikipédia en Français
block out — phr verb Block out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑light, ↑memory, ↑noise, ↑pain, ↑sight, ↑sun, ↑sunlight … Collocations dictionary
block out something — block out (something) 1. to ignore something. After a while you become good at forcing yourself to block out the pain. 2. to make time available. When was the last time you blocked out two hours to do whatever you felt like doing? … New idioms dictionary
Block Out (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Block Out Img capt = Block Out performing live on Nisomnia festival in 2007 Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Belgrade, Serbia Genre = Alternative rock Doom metal Rock Years active =… … Wikipedia
block out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone blocks out a thought, they try not to think about it. [V P n (not pron)] She accuses me of having blocked out the past... [V n P of n] I had to block the thought out of my mind. Syn: blank out 2) PHRASAL VERB Something… … English dictionary
