verb
Meaning 1
To unblock; remove a blockage from.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
deblock
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Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: /diːˈblɒk/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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CMU ARPABET: D EH1 B L AH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
To separate the logical records that have been combined into a physical block for storage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
To process (digital video) so as to remove block-shaped artifacts of encoding.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From de- + block.