bloccare

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1) to block, block up, block off
 * 2) to isolate
 * 3) to stop, immobilize, paralyze, handcuff
 * 4) to hold up
 * 5) to sit on
 * 6) to freeze (prices, employment, etc.)
 * 7) to blockade
 * 8)  to stop (a ball, adversary, etc.)
 * 9)  to interject (a soccer ball) from the goal with the hands
 * 10)  to tackle