Blocked
Blocked adjective - Completely obstructed or closed off.
Release
Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
Both words in one sentence
- Joel is similarly embarassed by the two albums the Hassles recorded in the late 1960s, and has blocked attempts to re-release them.
Source: Old Shame / Music - This managed to last into the Playstation re-release, but was finally blocked in the GBA update.
Source: Obvious Rule Patch / Video Games -
Cheat Code: The demo had a code which, when entered, allowed you to play the entire game in debug mode because it was easier to release the debug mode with most features blocked off than make an actual demo.
Source: Video Game / Crash Bash
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