Block off and Unbar

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Block off verb - To disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point.

Usage example: the square is temporarily blocked off for the street fair

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Unbar is an antonym for block off.

Unbar verb - Remove a bar from (a door).

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Block off is an antonym for unbar.

Nearby Words: unbarred, unbarring

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Unbar and Block off. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/block_off/unbar

Block off & Unbar. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/block_off/unbar>.

Unbar or Block off. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/block_off/unbar.

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