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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
blockade
1. a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy (Freq. 8) • Syn: encirclement • Derivationally related forms: encircle (for: encirclement) • Topics: military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine • Hypernyms: military action, action • Hyponyms: naval blockade, siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade 2. prevents access or progress • Hypernyms: obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
1. obstruct access to • Syn: block off • Hypernyms: obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 2. render unsuitable for passage - block the way - barricade the streets - stop the busy road • Syn: barricade, block, stop, block off, block up, bar • Derivationally related forms: bar (for: bar), stop (for: stop), stopper (for: stop), blockage (for: block), blocking (for: block), barricade (for: barricade) • Hypernyms: obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up • Hyponyms: shut off, block off, close off, close • Verb Group: obstruct, block • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 3. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of - His brother blocked him at every turn • Syn: obstruct, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass • Derivationally related forms: stymie (for: stymie), hindrance (for: hinder), blockage (for: block), obstruction (for: obstruct), obstructer (for: obstruct), obstructor (for: obstruct) • Hypernyms: prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid • Hyponyms: stonewall, filibuster, check, hang, bottleneck • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 4. impose a blockade on • Syn: seal off • Hypernyms: besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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