In cricket terms the difference between block and off
is that
block is a shot played by holding the bat vertically in the path of the ball, so that it loses momentum and drops to the ground while
off is in, or towards the half of the field away from the batsman's legs; the right side for a right-handed batsman.
As verbs the difference between block and off
is that
block is to fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass while
off is to kill.
As a noun block
is a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
As an adverb off is
in a direction away from the speaker or object.
As an adjective off is
inoperative, disabled.
As a preposition off is
Used to indicate movement away from a position on
block | inhabitant |
As nouns the difference between block and inhabitant
is that
block is a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance while
inhabitant is someone or thing who lives in a place.
As a verb block
is to fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
wedge | block |
In lang=en terms the difference between wedge and block
is that
wedge is a type of iron club used for short, high trajectories while
block is the human head.
As nouns the difference between wedge and block
is that
wedge is one of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering (
Wikipedia article) while
block is a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
As verbs the difference between wedge and block
is that
wedge is to support or secure using a wedge while
block is to fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
block | nogo |
As nouns the difference between block and nogo
is that
block is bloc while
nogo is .
As an adjective nogo is
.
block | intersection |
In sports terms the difference between block and intersection
is that
block is an action to interfere with the movement of an opposing player or of the object of play (ball, puck) while
intersection is the element where two or more straight lines of synchronized skaters pass through each other.
As nouns the difference between block and intersection
is that
block is a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance while
intersection is the junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
As a verb block
is to fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
languish | block |
As a verb languish
is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
As a noun block is
bloc.
block | house |
As a noun block
is bloc.
As a proper noun house is
(us) the house of representatives, "the house".
unlock | block |
In transitive terms the difference between unlock and block
is that
unlock is to disclose or reveal previously unknown knowledge while
block is to stretch or mould (a knitted item, a hat, etc.) into the desired shape.
As a noun block is
a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
block | sling |
As nouns the difference between block and sling
is that
block is a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance while
sling is an instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other.
As verbs the difference between block and sling
is that
block is to fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass while
sling is to throw with a circular or arcing motion.
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