Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of blockade is as below...

Blockader :: Blockader (n.) A vessel employed in blockading.

Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade..

Blockaded :: Blockaded (imp. & p. p.) of Blockad.

Blockade :: Blockade (v. t.) An obstruction to passage.

Blockade :: Blockade (v. t. ) To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies. See note under Blockade, n..

Blockade :: Blockade (n.) To obstruct entrance to or egress from.

Siege :: Siege (n.) The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender; the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under Blockade..

Blockade :: Blockade (v. t.) The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies; as, the blockade of the ports of an enemy..

Beleaguer :: Beleaguer (v. t.) To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.

Intercept :: Intercept (v. t.) To interrupt communication with, or progress toward; to cut off, as the destination; to blockade..

Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.

Blockade :: Blockade (n.) Hence, to shut in so as to prevent egress..

Blockader :: Blockader (n.) One who blockades.

Random Fonts

Most Popular