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stamp vs block

block vs stamp

stamp and block both are nouns.

stamp and block both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stamp Yes No Yes No
block Yes No Yes No
As verbs, block is a hyponym of stamp; that is, block is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stamp:
  • stamp: raise in a relief
  • block: stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
stamp (noun) block (noun)
a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
a block or die used to imprint a mark or design a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving 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
a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that postal fees have been paid a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid a platform from which an auctioneer sells
a type or class housing in a large building that is divided into separate units
something that can be used as an official medium of payment an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension
the distinctive form in which a thing is made 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
stamp (verb) block (verb)
destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot shape into a block or blocks
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype shape by using a block
to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
affix a stamp to be unable to remember
raise in a relief interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
crush or grind with a heavy instrument impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
form or cut out with a mold, form, or die render unsuitable for passage
walk heavily obstruct
reveal clearly as having a certain character stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
support, secure, or raise with a block
block passage through
shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
stop from happening or developing
run on a block system
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