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blockade vs barricade

barricade vs blockade

blockade and barricade both are nouns.

blockade and barricade both are verbs.

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

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