naval blockade (Meaning)
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naval blockade (n)
the interdiction of a nation's lines of communication at sea by the use of naval power
Synonyms & Antonyms of naval blockade
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naval blockade Sentence Examples
- The naval blockade imposed by the United States effectively cut off supplies to the enemy's forces.
- The Russian naval blockade of Ukraine's ports crippled the country's economy.
- The Cuban Missile Crisis was averted after the United States established a naval blockade around Cuba.
- The British naval blockade during the Napoleonic Wars had a devastating impact on France's trade.
- The Confederate States of America used a naval blockade to disrupt the Union's supply lines.
- The Indian Navy imposed a naval blockade on Pakistan in response to the Kargil conflict.
- The Soviet Union maintained a naval blockade of Berlin during the Cold War.
- The United Nations Security Council authorized a naval blockade on Iraq to prevent weapons shipments.
- The naval blockade of Gaza has severely restricted the movement of goods and people.
- The North Korean naval blockade has isolated the country from the international community.
FAQs About the word naval blockade
the interdiction of a nation's lines of communication at sea by the use of naval power
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The naval blockade imposed by the United States effectively cut off supplies to the enemy's forces.
The Russian naval blockade of Ukraine's ports crippled the country's economy.
The Cuban Missile Crisis was averted after the United States established a naval blockade around Cuba.
The British naval blockade during the Napoleonic Wars had a devastating impact on France's trade.
