/ Thesaurus / B Synonyms of block and tackle Find synonyms for: Noun1. block and tackle, hoistusage: pulley blocks with associated rope or cableWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: aversion Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language