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barricade vs blockade

blockade vs barricade

barricade and blockade both are nouns.

barricade and blockade both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barricade Yes No Yes No
blockade Yes No Yes No
As verbs, barricade and blockade are synonyms defined as:
  • barricade and blockade: render unsuitable for passage
Other synonyms of barricade include bar, block, block off, block up, stop.
barricade (noun) blockade (noun)
a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy prevents access or progress
barricade (verb) blockade (verb)
block off with barricades impose a blockade on
prevent access to by barricading obstruct access to
render unsuitable for passage render unsuitable for passage
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Difference between barricade and blockade

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