Term: implosion: the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: waterway: a navigable body of water
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: taxodiaceae: coniferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: motorized wheelchair: a wheelchair propelled by a motor
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: double time: a doubled wage (for working overtime)
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: crackdown: severely repressive actions
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: pentimento: the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age)
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: shell: the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: confusion: disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: sottishness: lack of restraint in use of alcohol
Broader: blockage: the act of blocking | Unrelated: mushroom: a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)