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1. (n.) blockade
the closing off of a port, city, etc., by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
2. blockade
any obstruction of passage or progress.
3. blockade
interruption or inhibition of a normal physiological signal, as a nerve impulse.
4. (v.t.) blockade
to subject to a blockade.
Etymology: (1670–80)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) blockade, encirclement
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
2. (verb) blockade
prevents access or progress
3. (verb) obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
"His brother blocked him at every turn"
4. (verb) barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar
render unsuitable for passage
"block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"
5. (verb) blockade, block off
obstruct access to
6. (verb) blockade, seal off
impose a blockade on
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1. (noun) blockade
an official action preventing sb or sth from entering or leaving a place
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Blockade
hence, to shut in so as to prevent egress
2. (noun) Blockade
to obstruct entrance to or egress from
3. Blockade
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
4. (verb) Blockade
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
5. (verb) Blockade
an obstruction to passage
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Sense: something which blocks every approach to a place by land or sea.
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 Afrikaans: blokkade |
 Arabic: حِصارٌ |
 Bulgarian: блокада |
 Brazilian: bloqueio |
 Czech: blokáda |
 German: die Blockade |
 Danish: blokade |
 Greek: αποκλεισμός |
 Spanish: bloqueo |
 Estonian: blokaad |
 Farsi: محاصره |
 Finnish: saarto |
 French: blocus |
 Hebrew: מַחֲסוֹם |
 Hindi: नाकाबन्दी |
 Croatian: blokada, opsada |
 Hungarian: blokád |
 Indonesian: blokade |
 Icelandic: hafnbann; herkví |
 Italian: blocco |
 Japanese: 封鎖 |
 Korean: 봉쇄 |
 Lithuanian: blokada |
 Latvian: blokāde |
 Malay: kepungan |
 Dutch: blokkade |
 Norwegian: blokade |
 Polish: blokada |
 Persian: محاصره |
 Pashto: حصار، محاصره |
 Portuguese: bloqueio |
 Romanian: blocadă |
 Russian: блокада |
 Slovak: blokáda |
 Slovenian: blokada |
 Serbian: blokada |
 Swedish: blockad |
 Thai: การปิดล้อม |
 Turkish: abluka, kuşatma |
 Taiwanese: 封鎖物 |
 Ukrainian: затор |
 Urdu: ایسی چیز جو رکاوٹ کا باعث |
 Vietnamese: sự tắc nghẽn |
 Chinese: 封锁物，阻碍物 |
Afrikaans: blokkeer |
| Arabic: يُحاصِرُ، يَفْرِضُ الحِصا |
Bulgarian: блокирам |
Brazilian: bloquear |
| Czech: blokovat |
German: blockieren |
Danish: blokere |
| Greek: αποκλείω, φέρνω σε κατάστ |
Spanish: bloquear |
Estonian: blokeerima |
| Farsi: محاصره کردن |
Finnish: saartaa |
French: bloquer |
| Hebrew: לַחֲסוֹם |
Hindi: नाकाबंदी करना |
Croatian: opkoliti |
| Hungarian: elzár, blokád alá vesz |
Indonesian: memblokade |
Icelandic: loka, teppa; haldaí kví/h |
| Italian: bloccare, stringere d'ass |
Japanese: 封鎖する |
Korean: 봉쇄하다 |
| Lithuanian: blokuoti |
Latvian: bloķēt |
Malay: mengepung |
| Dutch: blokkeren |
Norwegian: blokkere |
Polish: dokonywać blokady |
| Persian: محاصره کردن |
Pashto: محاصره کول |
Portuguese: fazer bloqueio |
| Romanian: a supune unei blocade |
Russian: блокировать |
Slovak: blokovať |
| Slovenian: blokirati |
Serbian: blokirati |
Swedish: blockera, spärra [av] |
| Thai: ปิดล้อม |
Turkish: ablukaya almak, kuşatmak |
Taiwanese: 封鎖 |
| Ukrainian: блокувати, оточувати |
Urdu: رسائی کا راستہ روکنا |
Vietnamese: bao vây |
| Chinese: 封锁 |
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