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blockaded

/blɒˈkeɪ.dɪd/

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adjective

/blɒˈkeɪ.dɪd/C1formalpolitical
  • ruОписывает место, которое окружено или изолировано блокадой, препятствующей входу или выходу.

Describes a place that is surrounded or isolated by a blockade, preventing entry or exit.

  1. Preventing entry or exitB2formal

    Describes a place or area that is surrounded or isolated to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving.

    ruБлокированный

    • The blockaded city received no supplies for weeks.
    • The port remained blockaded by enemy ships.
    • The blockaded village was cut off from the rest of the country.

    Synonymsbesiegedcut offencircledisolatedsurrounded

    Antonymsfreeopen

  2. Obstructed or hinderedB2formal

    Describes a situation where progress or a course of action is deliberately prevented.

    ruЗаблокированный

    • Their plans were blockaded by bureaucratic red tape.
    • The negotiations were blockaded by conflicting interests.
    • His career path was blockaded by a lack of opportunities.

    Synonymsbarredblockedfrustratedimpededobstructedthwarted

    Antonymsclearfreeopenunobstructed

Forms
  • more blockaded comparative form
  • most blockaded superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

blockade/blɒˈkeɪd/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий изолировать место, чтобы предотвратить ввоз или вывоз товаров или людей, часто используется в военном или политическом контексте.

A verb meaning to seal off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving, often used in military or political contexts.

  1. Hinder or prevent progressB2formal

    To obstruct or impede the progress or accomplishment of something.

    ruПрепятствовать

    • The new regulations blockade any attempts to expand the business.
    • Political disagreements blockade the peace negotiations.
    • Lack of funding blockades the development of the project.

    Synonymsbarblockcheckhamperimpedeobstructstallstopthwart

    Antonymsadvanceaidassistfacilitatefurtherhelppromotesupportunblock

  2. Render unsuitable for passageB2formal

    To make a route or area impassable or difficult to travel through.

    ruБлокировать

    • The fallen trees blockade the mountain road completely.
    • Heavy snow blockades the highway every winter.
    • The military blockade the bridge to prevent enemy movement.

    Synonymsbarbarricadeblockclosecut offobstructsealstop

    Antonymsclearopenunblock

  3. Obstruct access toB2formal

    To block or prevent entry to a place or resource.

    ruБлокировать

    • Protesters blockade the entrance to the government building.
    • The security forces blockade the area around the embassy.
    • They blockade the port to stop supplies from entering.

    Synonymsbarblockclose offcut offobstructseal offshut offstop up

    Antonymsclearfreeopenunblock

  4. Impose a blockade onB2formal

    To enforce a military or strategic barrier to isolate a location.

    ruБлокировать

    • The navy decided to blockade the enemy's coastline.
    • The country threatened to blockade the strait during the conflict.
    • They blockade the city to cut off all trade routes.

    Synonymsbeleaguerbesiegecut offencirclehem ininvestseal off

Forms
  • blockaded past participle
  • blockaded past simple
  • blockading present participle
  • blockades third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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