单词 | blockades |
释义 | blockade1 of 2verb block·ade blä-ˈkād blockaded; blockading transitive verb 1 : to subject to a blockade 2 : block, obstruct blockader noun blockade 2 of 2noun1 : the isolation by a warring nation of an enemy area (such as a harbor) by troops or warships to prevent passage of persons or supplies broadly : a restrictive measure designed to obstruct the commerce and communications of an unfriendly nation 2 : something that blocks 3 : interruption of normal physiological function (such as transmission of nerve impulses) of a cellular receptor, tissue, or organ also : inhibition of a physiologically active substance (such as a hormone) blockades 1 of 2 nounas in sieges the cutting off of an area by military means to stop the flow of people or supplies it was the blockade of all the enemy's major ports that finally won the war Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
blockades 2 of 2verb1 as in guards to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point the militant protestors blockaded the whole area around city hall Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in besieges to surround (as a fortified place) with armed forces for the purpose of capturing or preventing commerce and communication blockaded the city until it surrendered Synonyms & Similar Words
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