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Blockade

blɒˈkeɪd

Blockade definitions

noun

Inflections:

blockade blockades

an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving

"they voted to lift the blockade of major railway junctions"

Synonyms:
siege beleaguerment encirclement barricade barrier roadblock
- an obstruction of a physiological or mental function, especially of a biochemical receptor

verb

Inflections:

blockade blockaded blockades blockading

seal off (a place) to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving

"the authorities blockaded roads in and out of the capital"

Synonyms:
barricade close up block off shut off seal bar