Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blockade | Yes | No | Yes | No |
barricade | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blockade (noun) | barricade (noun) |
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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) |
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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 |