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Substantiivi

1. Agent noun of block; something that blocks something else.
2. Synonym of block ornament (“a cheap piece of meat of poor quality”).
3. (sports) One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent.
4. (cricket) A defensive or low-scoring batter.
5. (computing) One who prevents another user from contacting them electronically.
6. (computing) An application that stops / impedes unauthorised access to a programme.
7. (computing) A bug or issue that prevents software from being released.
8. (marketing) A gatekeeper who refuses the marketer access to the person they wish to contact.
9. (biology, medicine) Any of various medications that block (inhibit) the activity of a chemical messenger or its receptors, such as cardiac conduction modifiers (e.g., alpha-blockers, beta-blockers), gastric acid inhibitors (H₂ histamine blockers), puberty blockers, and others.
10. A close-fitting rectangular glove worn by a goalie in multiple forms of hockey.
11. (poker) A blocker bet.
12. (card games) A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.
13. A person who roughly shapes a diamond.
14. A person who blocks (stretches or moulds) hats.
15. (in combination) A resident or member of a particular block.