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blockade
blɒˈkeɪd
noun
blokada
Definition
An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
Examples
The city was under a naval blockade.
Miasto było pod blokadą morską.
They imposed a blockade on all supplies.
Nałożyli blokadę na wszystkie dostawy.
Collocations
naval blockadeeconomic blockadelift a blockade
verb
blokować
Also
zablokować
Definition
To seal off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
Examples
The rebels tried to blockade the main road.
Rebelianci próbowali zablokować główną drogę.
The port was blockaded by enemy ships.
Port został zablokowany przez wrogie statki.
Collocations
blockade a portblockade a roadblockade supplies
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