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obturate vs blockade

blockade vs obturate

obturate is not a noun while blockade is a noun.

obturate and blockade both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obturate No No Yes No
blockade Yes No Yes No
As verbs, blockade is a hyponym of obturate; that is, blockade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than obturate:
  • obturate: block passage through
  • blockade: obstruct access to
Other hyponyms of obturate include block off, barricade, barricado, barricade, asphyxiate, choke, stifle, suffocate, tie up, dam, dam up, block out, screen, earth up, land up, bar, barricade, block, block off, block up, stop, back up, choke, choke off, clog, clog up, congest, crap up, foul.
obturate (noun) blockade (noun)
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
prevents access or progress
obturate (verb) blockade (verb)
block passage through impose a blockade on
obstruct access to
render unsuitable for passage
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
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