block out

definition: to plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general
example: The director blocked out the company's next show.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: to indicate roughly
example: We blocked out the scene for a couple minutes before filming.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: to shield from light
example: I blocked out the sunlight with dark curtains.
speech part: verb
synonyms: mask
definition: to prevent from entering
example: The blinds block the strong sunlight out of the room.
speech part: verb
synonyms: bar

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