Block and Screen

Block

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

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Screen and block are semantically related in show topic. In some cases you can use "Screen" instead the word "Block" as a verb or a noun.

Screen verb - To keep secret or shut off from view.

Usage example: bushes screened the swimming pool from passersby on the street

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Block and screen are semantically related in show topic. Sometimes you can use "Block" instead the word "Screen" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: screened, screening, scree, screenful

old	old block	old screen
full	full block	full screen
special	special block	special screen
long	long block	long screen
Other adjectives: similar, short, current, original, single, entire, massive, large, big, huge, black, main, white, new, final, next, last, different, giant, red.

Then several windows resembling pop-up windows show up on the screen, one of them being an actual pop-up browser window, which most modern browsers will often block.

Source: Born in the Theatre
Shadow Labrys attacks in coordination with her persona, Asterius, and can order it to block — helpful, as Asterius is always on screen.

Source: Video Game / Persona 4: Arena
Dragon Quest Swords for the Wii is played from the first-person perspective, and any ranged or magical attacks thrown by the enemy will show their point of impact on the screen, where you are then supposed to move your shield to block it.

Source: Crosshair Aware

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Screen and Block. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/screen

Block & Screen. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/screen>.

Screen or Block. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/screen.

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