Synonyms for road block


Grammar : Noun
Spell : rohd-blok
Phonetic Transcription : ˈroʊdˌblɒk

Top 10 synonyms for road block Other synonyms for the word road block

Définition of road block

Origin :
  • 1940, from road + block (n.).
  • noun prevention to progress
Example sentences :
  • I was none too soon, because dead ahead by a thousand feet or so, they were hauling a second road block out.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • I whipped the car back, spun it in a seesaw, and took off back towards the first road block.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • The highway had obviously been patrolled against a possible ambush or road block.
  • Extract from : « The Hate Disease » by William Fitzgerald Jenkins
  • At one time the road became jammed, and we had visions of staying all night in the midst of a road block.
  • Extract from : « On the Fringe of the Great Fight » by George G. Nasmith
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