blockage


blockage (http://definr.com/blockage)

     n 1: the state or condition of being obstructed [syn: obstruction]
     2: an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber
        to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe" [syn: block,
         closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage]
     3: the act of blocking [syn: closure, occlusion]