block in

block in
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "block in":
present tense I/you/we/they block in he/she/it blocks in present participle blocking in past tense blocked in past participle blocked in
1) to stop someone from moving their car out of a place

When I came back to the car park my car was blocked in.

2) to completely cover a large area of something such as a painting with one colour

Broad flat brushes are useful for blocking in colour.

3) block in or block out to plan something large or complicated by organizing your general ideas for it

Just block in the main points for now and we'll sort the details out later.


English dictionary. 2014.

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