blocker
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play
Types & categories
- football player hypernym
Related & opposite
- parry derivation
Sense 2 noun
a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process
Types & categories
- medication hypernym
- alpha blocker hyponym
- beta blocker hyponym
- labetalol hyponym
- neuromuscular blocking agent hyponym
Related & opposite
- block derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | parry |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | football player |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | block |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | medication |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | alpha blocker |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | beta blocker |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | labetalol |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | neuromuscular blocking agent |