blockading

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A form of blockade — The physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of blockade

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveblocking entrance to and exit from seaports and harbors

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preventivepreventative
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preventive

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

blockading. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockading

MLA

“blockading.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockading. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blockading,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockading.

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