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Meaning of blockers
A person or thing that blocks or obstructs something
Etymology of blockers
The word "blockers" originated from the word "block", which came from the Old French word "bloc", meaning "log" or "tree trunk", and the suffix "-er", which forms an agent noun
The word "block" has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a solid piece of wood or stone, and later to refer to a obstacle or hindrance
Synonyms
inhibitors
obstacles
hindrances
impediments
barriers
stoppers
preventers
restrictors
limiters
cloggers
congesters
dams
barriers
obstructionists
interferers
interrupters
disruptors
disturbers
troublemakers
meddlers
interveners
tamperers
spoilers
ruiners
destroyers
saboteurs
foilers
thwarters
bunglers
fumblers
stymiers
crampers
curbers
dampeners
deadeners
silencers
mufflers
stiflers
smotherers
squelchers
quellers
quashers
nullifiers
voiders
annulments
Definitions
- A person or thing that blocks or obstructs something, especially a person who opposes or resists a particular idea, plan, or activity
- * A chemical substance that blocks or inhibits a particular chemical reaction or process
- * A device or system that blocks or prevents the flow of something, such as a blocker in a pipeline
Usage Examples
- The new policy has been met with blockers from the opposition party
- * The drug is a blocker that prevents the production of a certain hormone
- * The company has developed a new blocker to prevent hackers from accessing their system
Antonyms
facilitators
helpers
assistants
enablers
accelerators
catalysts
promoters
supporters
encouragers
motivators
stimulators
activators
energizers
revivers
restorers
rejuvenators
enhancers
boosters
amplifiers
augmenters
expanders
extenders
increasers
multipliers