Korean

막아서다

막아서다
Meaning: to block someone's way; to stand in the way; to intercept
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 막아서다
Present 막아선다
Polite 막아서요
Formal 막아섭니다
Past 막아섰다
Past + Polite 막아섰어요
Guess + Polite 막아서겠어요
Connective 막아서고
Conditional 막아서면
Volitional 막아서자
Imperative 막아서라
Imperative + Polite 막아서세요
Attributive 막아서는 / 막아선 / 막아설

Example

The police officer blocked the criminal's path and issued a stop order.

Usage Notes

Implies standing in front of someone or something to prevent them from moving forward.

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