Meaning : Clear or remove an obstruction from.
Example :
The procedure unblocked his arteries.
Meaning : 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.
Meaning : Make (assets) available.
Example :
Release the holdings in the dictator's bank account.
Synonyms : free, release, unfreeze
Prohibit the conversion or use of (assets).
Blocked funds.