Block
Block verb - To close up so that no empty spaces remain.
Prepare for and block are semantically related In some cases you can use "Prepare for" instead a verb "Block".
Prepare for
Prepare for verb - Prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant.
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Synonyms for Prepare for
Block and prepare for are semantically related in act in advance of topic. Sometimes you can use "Block" instead a verb "Prepare for".
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When a new celebrity was introduced on the panel, Gene would say "We have a new kid on the block", followed by (if it was a woman) spraying his mouth with breath freshening to prepare for a kiss.
Source: Series / Match Game - When he was finally inserted as a pinch hitter, the umpire tried to block Gaedel's appearance; however, Veeck had the foresight to prepare for this by having Gaedel's physical contract on-hand, leaving the umpire no choice but to accept him.
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Prepare for and Block. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/prepare_for
Block & Prepare for. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/prepare_for>.
Prepare for or Block. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/prepare_for.
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