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Light waves can be blocked by using opaque materials that do not allow light to pass through, such as walls, curtains, or blinds. Another method is to use specialty coatings or films on surfaces to absorb or reflect light waves. Additionally, light waves can also be blocked by creating barriers or obstructions that prevent the direct passage of light, such as building structures or using physical objects to cast shadows.

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