Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - blockade
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Blockade
blockade
I. transitive verb (~d; blockading) Date: 1680 1. to subject to a ~ 2. block, obstruct • ~r noun II. noun Date: 1693 1. the isolation by a warring nation of an enemy area (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 (as transmission of nerve impulses) of a cellular receptor, tissue, or organ; also inhibition of a physiologically active substance (as a hormone)
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n. & v. --n. 1 the surrounding or blocking of a place, esp. a port, by an enemy to prevent entry and exit of supplies etc. 2 anything that prevents access or progress. 3 US an obstruction by snow etc. --v.tr. 1 subject to a blockade. 2 obstruct (a passage, a view, etc.). Phrases and idioms blockade-runner 1 a vessel which runs or attempts to run into a blockaded port. 2 the owner, master, or one of the crew of such a vessel. run a blockade enter or leave a blockaded port by evading the blockading force. Derivatives blockader n. Etymology: BLOCK + -ADE(1), prob. after ambuscade ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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сущ. блокада - establish a blockade - impose a blockade - paper blockade - raise a blockade - run a blockade - set up a blockade - to call off a blockade ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. блокада long-distance blockade —- блокада с дальнего расстояния notified blockade —- нотифицированная блокада paper blockade —- неэффективная блокада to break a blockade —- прорвать блокаду to raise the blockade —- снять блокаду breach of blockade —- прорыв блокады 2. ам. затор движения 3. блокировать 4. мешать, препятствовать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) блокада to raise (to run) the blockade - снять (прорвать) блокаду 2) amer. затор (движения) 2. v. блокировать ...Англо-русский словарь
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(blockades, blockading, blockaded) 1. A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it. Striking lorry drivers agreed to lift their blockades of main roads... ...the economic blockade of Lithuania. N-COUNT: oft N of n 2. If a group of people blockade a place, they stop goods or people from reaching that place. If they blockade a road or a port, they stop people using that road or port. Truck drivers have blockaded roads to show their anger over new driving regulations... VERB: V n, also V-ed ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 n usually singular) the surrounding of an area by soldiers or ships to stop people or supplies leaving or entering (a naval blockade | lift/raise the blockade (=to end a blockade) | impose a blockade) (They've imposed an economic blockade on the country.) ~2 v to put a place under a blockade (The ships blockaded the port.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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