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blockade

/blˌɑkˈeɪd/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
  2. prevents access or progress

verb

  1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
    “His brother blocked him at every turn”
  2. render unsuitable for passage
    “block the way”
  3. obstruct access to
  4. impose a blockade on

Synonyms for blockade

Words that rhyme with blockade

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