Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blockade | Yes | No | Yes | No |
surround | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blockade (noun) | surround (noun) |
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a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy | the area in which something exists or lives |
prevents access or progress |
blockade (verb) | surround (verb) |
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impose a blockade on | surround so as to force to give up |
obstruct access to | surround with a wall in order to fortify |
render unsuitable for passage | extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle |
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of | envelop completely |