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Definition unblock in British English

unblock verb

[transitive] verb
/ʌnˈblɒk/
1

to remove something that is blocking a pipe, tube etc

Example

Can you unblock the sink?

Synonyms and related words
remove sweep away take off
2

to make it possible for a process to start again after it has stopped

Example

This new concession could unblock talks aimed at ending the strike.

Synonyms and related words
foster promote nurse
Definition unblock in British English