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minus-squareINHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoblockade /blŏ-kād′/ noun The isolation of a nation, area, city, or harbor by hostile ships or forces in order to prevent the entrance and exit of traffic and commerce. The forces used to effect this isolation. The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies. "the blockade of the ports of an enemy"
blockade /blŏ-kād′/ noun
The forces used to effect this isolation.
The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies.