Block and Line

Block

Block verb - To close up so that no empty spaces remain.

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Line and block are semantically related In some cases you can use "Line" instead a verb "Block".

Line verb - Make a mark or lines on a surface.

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Block and line are semantically related in row topic. Sometimes you can use "Block" instead the word "Line" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: lined, linear, lineup, lineage, lineal

old	old block	old line
good	good block	good line
full	full block	full line
long	long block	long line
Other adjectives: similar, short, following, certain, current, original, entire, massive, big, black, main, white, major, final, yellow, next, last, different.

On 2nd down and long, his offensive line decides to send him a message and refuses to block for him, and does the same on 3rd down, resulting in Crewe taking two (painful) sacks in a row.

Source: Film / The Longest Yard
However, the scene with Captain Cold and Heatwave terrorizing a city block with the police pretty much content to block off the area and let the Flash do all the work, with only Eddie being willing to put his ass on the line to help the hero.

Source: Series / The Flash (2014)
Go Through Me: In the climax, Sara uses her body to block Old Joe's line of fire on Cid.

Source: Film / Looper

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