the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements | termination of operations |
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) | the act of blocking |
an obstruction in a pipe or tube | approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap |
a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope | an obstruction in a pipe or tube |
a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine | a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric |
a platform from which an auctioneer sells | something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making |
housing in a large building that is divided into separate units | a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body |
an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension | |
a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit | |
a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings | |
(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted | |
a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides | |