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block·ade
blockade
pronunciation:
bla
keId
parts of speech:
noun
,
verb
features:
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part of speech:
noun
definition:
the shutting off of traffic into and out of a place. Military forces do this to seaports or cities during wars.
synonyms:
besiegement
,
siege
related words:
bar
,
barricade
,
barrier
part of speech:
verb
inflections:
blockades, blockading, blockaded
definition:
to shut off with a blockade.
synonyms:
barricade
,
besiege
similar words:
block
,
obstruct
related words:
barricade
,
besiege
,
close
derivation:
blockader (n.)
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