unblock
verb/ˌʌnˈblɒk/
/ˌʌnˈblɑːk/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they unblock | /ˌʌnˈblɒk/ /ˌʌnˈblɑːk/ |
| he / she / it unblocks | /ˌʌnˈblɒks/ /ˌʌnˈblɑːks/ |
| past simple unblocked | /ˌʌnˈblɒkt/ /ˌʌnˈblɑːkt/ |
| past participle unblocked | /ˌʌnˈblɒkt/ /ˌʌnˈblɑːkt/ |
| -ing form unblocking | /ˌʌnˈblɒkɪŋ/ /ˌʌnˈblɑːkɪŋ/ |
- unblock something to clean something, for example a pipe, by removing something that is blocking itOxford Collocations DictionaryUnblock is used with these nouns as the object:
- drain
- sink
- toilet
- …
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- unblock something to make it possible to use a mobile phone again after it has been stopped from working as a security measure
- Does anyone know how I can get my phone unblocked?
- You will need a code to unblock your phone.
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