block the intake

Frequency: 4.83.2 per million words

To stop something from entering a machine's intake.

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Examples (10)

  • A fallen leaf can block the intake of a pool filter.
  • The technician had to block the air intake to clean the system.
  • Debris might block the water intake of the boat engine.
  • If too much dust accumulates, it will block the intake vent.
  • The mechanic warned them not to block the cooling intake.
  • Always ensure nothing is placed in a way that could block the intake.
  • The system will overheat if anything blocks its intake.
  • They deliberately tried to block the exhaust intake during the protest.
  • A bird's nest could potentially block the engine's air intake.
  • We must prevent foreign objects from blocking the machine's intake.