preblock

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verb

To block prior to some other operation.

Opposite
postblock
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Meanings

verbpreblock (third-person singular simple present preblocks, present participle preblocking, simple past and past participle preblocked)

present singular third person preblocks · participle present preblocking · participle past preblocked · past preblocked · alternative pre-block

  1. To block prior to some other operation.
adjectivepreblock (not comparable)

alternative pre-block

  1. not comparableBefore a block.

    Antonyms: postblock

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveBefore a block.

Opposite
postblock

Origin

From pre- + block.

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Cite this entry
APA

preblock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preblock

MLA

“preblock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preblock. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preblock,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preblock.

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