Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blockade | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hem in | No | No | Yes | No |
blockade (noun) | hem in (noun) |
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a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy | |
prevents access or progress |
blockade (verb) | hem in (verb) |
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impose a blockade on | surround so as to force to give up |
obstruct access to | surround in a restrictive manner |
render unsuitable for passage | |
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of |