Uk English Meaning of blockade
blockade
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Definitions and Meaning of blockade in English
blockade (n)
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
prevents access or progress
blockade (v)
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
render unsuitable for passage
obstruct access to
impose a blockade on
blockade (v. t.)
The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies; as, the blockade of the ports of an enemy.
An obstruction to passage.
To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies. See note under Blockade, n.
blockade (n.)
Hence, to shut in so as to prevent egress.
To obstruct entrance to or egress from.
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blockade
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy, prevents access or progress, hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of, render unsui
siege,investment,Siege,confinement,Containment,counter blockade,encirclement,Insulation,Internment,Isolation
open,reopen,unbar,unblock,Unbolt
block vote => Block vote, block up => block up, block tin => block tin, block system => block system, block signal => Block signal,
