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block in

block in


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. prevent from moving: to prevent somebody or something moving from a place by being in the way or by placing something in the way
Two double-parked cars have blocked us in.

2. shade empty spaces: to fill in the blank spaces on an outline design with color

3. sketch something in outline: to make a quick, rough sketch showing the general outlines or idea of a place or plan

4. fill something in: to fill in something hollow so that it becomes solid

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