单词	roadblocking
释义	roadblock noun road·​block ˈrōd-ˌbläk  1 a : a barricade often with traps or mines for holding up an enemy at a point on a road covered by fire b : a road barricade set up especially by law enforcement officers 2 : an obstruction in a road 3 : something that blocks progress or prevents accomplishment of an objective roadblock transitive verb Example Sentences That's the one roadblock to the plan. roadblocks on the path to success Recent Examples on the Web Your desire for variety in your private life might hit a roadblock. Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2022 Police in Northern California have released a new image of missing teen Kiely Rodni, but said their search has hit a roadblock. Gina Martinez, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2022 Fundraising hit another roadblock when that loophole was closed in 2019. Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 1 Aug. 2022 Officers directed Hawj to go north on County Road A-12 in the Big Springs area, but Hawj attempted to drive around the roadblock and head south toward the evacuation zone, according to the sheriff’s office. Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 July 2021 Tensions peaked amid evacuations Monday, when law enforcement officers shot and killed a man who allegedly tried to drive around a roadblock and waved a handgun at the officers, authorities said. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2021 In Web3, where people can hide behind their public wallet address, this may pose a roadblock to inclusivity. Orawan Limnalong, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 Partisanship is becoming our nation’s roadblock to progress, in any direction. Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 Biden soon faced a roadblock when a central piece of his plan to push utilities off fossil fuels, known as the clean electricity standard, was left on the drawing board. Chris Megerian, ajc, 9 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1913, in the meaning defined at sense 1b Legal Definition roadblock noun road·​block : a road barricade set up by law enforcement officers especially for the purpose of detecting criminal activity roadblocking verb present participle of roadblock as in blocking Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance blocking delaying barricading retarding blockading arresting braking retaining thwarting curbing miring restraining impeding tying constraining hindering binding tethering balking chaining frustrating haltering hampering stifling obstructing stymieing reining baffling derailing inhibiting disrupting smothering bogging (down) checking suffocating foiling leashing tieing stumping handicapping embarrassing sabotaging strangling clogging handcuffing fettering choking encumbering shackling cramping hobbling short-circuiting tying up holding back trammelling muzzling trammeling manacling suppressing hog-tying repressing interfering (with) tieing up holding up Antonyms & Near Antonyms assisting aiding facilitating helping opening clearing freeing promoting unstopping loosening releasing smoothing furthering liberating unclogging encouraging unplugging untieing making way untying See More
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