Synonyms for unblock
ʌnˈblɒkun·block

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1. unblockverb

   clear or remove an obstruction from

   "the procedure unblocked his arteries"

   Synonyms:
   release, unfreeze, free

   Antonyms:
   immobilise, freeze, block, immobilize

2. unblockverb

   play the cards of (a suit) so that the last trick on which a hand can follow suit will be taken by a higher card in the hand of a partner who has the remaining cards of a combined holding

   Synonyms:
   release, unfreeze, free

   Antonyms:
   freeze, immobilize, block, immobilise

3. unblock, unfreeze, free, releaseverb

   make (assets) available

   "release the holdings in the dictator's bank account"

   Synonyms:
   exhaust, unfreeze, unloose, bring out, melt, release, resign, dethaw, liberate, expel, publish, disembarrass, unloosen, put out, let go of, exempt, give up, dissolve, relinquish, thaw, justify, absolve, relieve, secrete, rid, let go, dislodge, eject, discharge, unthaw, free, disengage, turn, issue, loose

   Antonyms:
   immobilise, block, immobilize, freeze

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1. List of paraphrases for "unblock":

   unlock, unlocking, unlatch, unfreeze, release

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How to use unblock in a sentence?

1. Prague Deputy Mayor Petr Hlavacek:

   Prague and the Czech Republic were under Nazi and Communist rule for 40 years when discussion of what a city should be like was virtually prohibited, we are trying to unblock these brownfields by setting out a clear vision.

2. Sefik Dzaferovic:

   We are expecting this to unblock the work of the parliament and the formation of governments at all levels, so they can carry out the jobs they had been elected for, meaning to implement reforms in all areas.

3. Jorge Burgos:

   While attempting to unblock the road, in keeping with the laws that pertain to a public way, a lamentable situation occurred...that is being investigated by the local prosecutor's office, the circumstances that led to guns being used need to be investigated.

4. Volodymyr Zelenskyy:

   We desperately need weapons that can make our skies safe, that we can use to unblock our cities where Russia is artificially creating famine.

5. Matteo Renzi:

   I chose that amendment, it's mine, i'm fully behind it ... the government has the power and, I'd say, the duty to unblock public works.