cordon off

• Фразовый глагол, означающий ограждать или изолировать территорию с помощью линии людей, транспортных средств или барьеров, обычно в целях безопасности.

A phrasal verb meaning to enclose or isolate an area with a line of people, vehicles, or barriers, typically for security or safety reasons.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

1. Isolate or secure an areaformal

   To close off an area with a rope, tape, or barrier to prevent people from entering.

   Оцепить

   • The police cordoned off the crime scene for investigation.
   • The construction site was cordoned off for safety reasons.
   • They cordoned off the park during the festival.

   Synonymsbarricadeblock offclose offrope offseal off

   Antonymsclearopenunblockunseal