Definition
blockades
noun
- actions that prevent people or goods from entering or leaving a place
Usage: plural of blockade
verb
- prevents people or goods from entering or leaving a place
Usage: third person singular present of blockade
Examples
- The naval blockades prevented supplies from reaching the port.
- Economic blockades can severely impact a country’s trade.
- The army blockades the city to force surrender.
- Protesters set up blockades on major highways.
- The government blockades all routes into the capital.
- Historical blockades often lasted for months.
- The enemy blockades our supply lines effectively.