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Blocked vs. Locked

Difference Between Blocked and Locked

Blocked and Locked Comparison

Blockedadjective

Obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded.

This road is blocked, so we must find another route.

Call a plumber to unclog the blocked drain.

Lockedverb

simple past tense and past participle of lock

Blockedadjective

Unable to move owing to an obstruction.

The argument was over a blocked car in a driveway.

Lockedadjective

Having undergone locking; secured by a lock.

A locked door barred the way.

You can't delete a locked computer file.

Blockedadjective

(of a person, telephone number, IP address, etc.) Banned or barred from connecting or logging on.

Blocked users will be unable to access their accounts indefinitely.

The phone will reject calls from blocked numbers.

Lockedadjective

(Ireland) Very drunk.

Blockedadjective

(of a computer account or similar) Disabled or disconnected, so as to prevent access.

All of this user's accounts are now blocked.

Lockedadjective

Bound to a carrier.

Blockedadjective

Drunk

Lockedadjective

firmly fastened or secured against opening;

windows and doors were all fast

a locked closet

left the house properly secured

Blockedverb

simple past tense and past participle of block

Blockedadjective

closed to traffic;

the repaving results in many blocked streets

Blockedadjective

completely obstructed or closed off;

the storm was responsible for many blocked roads and bridges

the drain was plugged

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