block off
English
editVerb
editblock off (third-person singular simple present blocks off, present participle blocking off, simple past and past participle blocked off)
- (transitive) To obstruct.
- The lorry is blocking off the road, so traffic has come to a standstill.
- To book, set aside (an unbroken period of time to do an activity).
- I'll need to block off a couple of weeks to refurnish my house.