blockage

simple noun8 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.0
complete blockage7.0

a total obstruction, where nothing can pass

partial blockage6.5

an incomplete obstruction

clear a blockage7.5

to remove an obstruction so that something can pass

remove a blockage7.3

to take away an obstruction

cause a blockage7.2

to be the reason for an obstruction

prevent a blockage6.8

to stop a blockage from happening

create a blockage5.8

to form an obstruction

blockage in8.0

used to specify the location of the blockage, e.g., in a pipe, in an artery