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| NOUN | 1 | blockade, encirclement | A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy |
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| 2 | blockade | Prevents access or progress | |
| VERB | 1 | blockade, obstruct, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass | Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of |
| 2 | blockade, barricade, block, stop, block off, block up, bar | Render unsuitable for passage | |
| 3 | blockade, block off | Obstruct access to | |
| 4 | blockade, seal off | Impose a blockade on |
| Sounds | blaa.key'd |
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| Rhymes | accolade, ade, Adelaide, and 88 more rhymes in eyd... |
| Meaning | A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy. |
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| Synonyms | encirclement |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine |
| Broader | military action, action |
| Narrower | naval blockade; siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade |
| Verbs | blockade |
| Meaning | Prevents access or progress. |
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| Broader | obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta |
| Verbs | blockade; blockade |
| Meaning | Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | obstruct, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass |
| Broader | prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid |
| Narrower | stonewall; filibuster; check; hang; bottleneck |
| Meaning | Render unsuitable for passage. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | barricade, block, stop, block off, block up, bar |
| Similar to | obstruct, block |
| Broader | obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up |
| Narrower | shut off, block off, close off; close |
| Nouns | blockade |
| Meaning | Obstruct access to. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | block off |
| Broader | obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up |
| Nouns | blockade |
| Meaning | Impose a blockade on. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | seal off |
| Broader | besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent |
| Nouns | blockade |
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