Block
Block verb - To close up so that no empty spaces remain.
Support
Support verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
Usage example: sent reinforcements to support the troops deployed overseas
How words are described
good | good block | good support |
full | full block | full support |
special | special block | special support |
effective | effective block | effective support |
Other adjectives: real, massive, main, new, major, extra, basic. |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Support characters were also nerfed, as they now possess a Life Gauge, and thus, anytime they block an Ultimate Jutsu for you, they take the damage.
- As the block goes on, the rest of Theros also become nay-theists themselves, as support for the gods drops away sharply.
Source: Nay-Theist - Fans also continued to support the show's reruns on Nick's 90s block The 90s Are All That.
Source: Sending Stuff to Save the Show
Cite this Source
Support and Block. (2016). Retrieved 2023, February 04, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/support
Block & Support. N.p., 2016. Web. 04 Feb. 2023. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/support>.
Support or Block. 2016. Accessed February 04, 2023. https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/support.
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