Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blockage
3 senses of blockage
Sense 1
obstruction, blockage -- (the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction)
=> physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition -- (the condition or state of the body or bodily functions)
Sense 2
blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage -- (an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe")
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta -- (any structure that makes progress difficult)
Sense 3
blockage, closure, occlusion -- (the act of blocking)
=> obstruction -- (the act of obstructing; "obstruction of justice")