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blockage
/ ˈɒɪ /
noun
the act of blocking or state of being blocked
an object causing an obstruction
Example Sentences
A sewer robot that monitors pipework and raises blockage alerts before flooding occurs is set for its first mission.
After doctors discovered her condition, she underwent six surgeries to fix an intestinal blockage.
With Labour promising to clear the overall backlog of asylum claims, Mr Featonby said the situation was causing a "blockage" in the system.
The humanitarian situation across Gaza has dramatically worsened in recent weeks, with Israel refusing to allow aid into the Gaza Strip since 2 March - the longest aid blockage since the war began.
Dr Ruddle added that if you cannot release the blockage by hand, the next step is to encourage the child to cough, if possible.
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