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blockade

Nouns

• (n) a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy encirclement,
• (n) prevents access or progress

Verbs

• (v) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
  • His brother blocked him at every turn
  obstruct, stymie, stymy, block, embarrass, hinder,
• (v) render unsuitable for passage
  • block the way
  • barricade the streets
  • stop the busy road
  barricade, block, block up, bar, block off, stop,
• (v) obstruct access to block off,
• (v) impose a blockade on seal off,

Synonyms

obstruct stymie stymy block embarrass hinder encirclement barricade block up bar block off stop seal off

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