1. blockade

noun. (ˌblɑːˈkeɪd) A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy.
Synonyms
siege military action beleaguering military blockade encirclement naval blockade action besieging
Antonyms
unfasten unclog show necessitate let
Etymology
blockade (English)
-ade (English)
block (English)
blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
blok (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
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2. blockade-runner

noun. A ship that runs through or around a naval blockade.
Synonyms
ship
Antonyms
get off disembark

3. blockade

verb. (ˌblɑːˈkeɪd) Obstruct access to.
Synonyms
obstruct impede occlude obturate jam block off close up block
Antonyms
free stay admit rush refrain
Etymology
blockade (English)
-ade (English)
block (English)
blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
blok (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))

4. blockade

noun. (ˌblɑːˈkeɪd) Prevents access or progress.
Synonyms
impedimenta obstruction obstructer obstructor impediment
Antonyms
advantage anterior disagree differ derestrict
Etymology
blockade (English)
-ade (English)
block (English)
blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
blok (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))

5. blockade

verb. (ˌblɑːˈkeɪd) Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of.
Synonyms
hang obstruct embarrass preclude foreclose hinder check prevent stonewall filibuster forestall stymie block bottleneck forbid stymy
Antonyms
unfreeze remember ability widen decriminalize
Etymology
blockade (English)
-ade (English)
block (English)
blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
blok (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))

6. blockade

verb. (ˌblɑːˈkeɪd) Impose a blockade on.
Synonyms
besiege beleaguer seal off circumvent surround hem in
Antonyms
activity action activeness attack start
Etymology
blockade (English)
-ade (English)
block (English)
blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
blok (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))

7. blockade

verb. (ˌblɑːˈkeɪd) Render unsuitable for passage.
Synonyms
obstruct barricade block up stop impede occlude obturate jam shut off block off close up bar block close off close
Antonyms
free natural object unstuff bring to unblock
Etymology
blockade (English)
-ade (English)
block (English)
blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
blok (Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350))
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