- nounblockade (noun) · blockades (plural noun)
- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving:"there was a blockade of humanitarian aid" · "the police pulled down blockades on the highway"
- an obstruction of a physiological or mental function, especially of a biochemical receptor.
verbblockade (verb) · blockades (third person present) · blockaded (past tense) · blockaded (past participle) · blockading (present participle)- seal off (a place) to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving:"the authorities blockaded roads in and out of the capital"
Originlate 17th century: from block + -ade, probably influenced by ambuscade.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving:
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.block·ade (blŏ-kād′) n. 1. The isolation of a nation, area, city, or harbor by hostile ships or forces in order to prevent the entrance and exit of traffic and commerce. 2. The forces used to effect this isolation.www.thefreedictionary.com/blockadenoun the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit. any obstruction of passage or progress: We had difficulty in getting through the blockade of bodyguards.www.dictionary.com/browse/blockadeus / blɑˈkeɪd / Add to word list the act of using force or the threat of force to stop the movement of people or goods into or out of a country or area, or the people or objects used to prevent such movement: The blockade consisted of a dozen ships surrounding the port.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/blockade
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