block out

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verb

1. plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
lay out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. prevent from entering
- block out the strong sunlight
• Syn:
screen
• Derivationally related forms:
screen (for: screen)
• Hypernyms:
obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam,
block, close up
• Hyponyms:
shade
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
3. shield from light
• Syn:
mask
• Topics:
photography, picture taking
• Hypernyms:
cover
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
4. indicate roughly
- We sketched out our plan
• Hypernyms:
sketch, outline, adumbrate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something