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blockade vs jam

jam vs blockade

blockade and jam both are nouns.

blockade and jam both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blockade Yes No Yes No
jam Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jam is a hypernym of blockade; that is, jam is a word with a broader meaning than blockade:
  • blockade: obstruct access to
  • jam: block passage through
Other hypernyms of blockade include block, close up, impede, obstruct, obturate, occlude.
As verbs, jam is a hypernym of blockade; that is, jam is a word with a broader meaning than blockade:
  • blockade: render unsuitable for passage
  • jam: block passage through
Other hypernyms of blockade include block, close up, impede, obstruct, obturate, occlude.
blockade (noun) jam (noun)
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
prevents access or progress preserve of crushed fruit
a dense crowd of people
informal terms for a difficult situation
blockade (verb) jam (verb)
impose a blockade on interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
obstruct access to crowd or pack to capacity
render unsuitable for passage get stuck and immobilized
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of block passage through
crush or bruise
press tightly together or cram
push down forcibly
Difference between blockade and jam

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