blockade vs hang

hang vs blockade

blockade and hang both are nouns.

blockade and hang both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blockade	Yes	No	Yes	No
hang	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hang is a hyponym of blockade; that is, hang is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blockade:

blockade: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
hang: prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury

Other hyponyms of blockade include stonewall, filibuster, check, bottleneck.

blockade (noun)	hang (noun)
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy	a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
prevents access or progress	the way a garment hangs
	a special way of doing something

blockade (verb)	hang (verb)
impose a blockade on	suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
obstruct access to	cause to be hanging or suspended
render unsuitable for passage	fall or flow in a certain way
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of	be suspended or hanging
	place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
	be placed in position as by a hinge
	be suspended or poised
	hold on tightly or tenaciously
	decorate or furnish with something suspended
	let drop or droop
	give heed (to)
	kill by hanging
	prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
	be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
	be exhibited

Difference between blockade and hang

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