blockade

1. The physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.

2. (broadly)Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.

   Blockade

   блока́даblokáda

   блока́даblokáda

3. The ships or other forces used to effect a naval blockade.

4. Inhibition of the activity (function) of chemical messengers or their receptors, such as (often) receptor antagonism.

   beta-blockade

5. The act of preventing an opponent's pawn moving by placing a piece in front of it.

6. Synonym of prime.

1. When will the port blockade be lifted?

   deWann wird die Blockade des Hafens aufgehoben?

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2. The ship should plough through the blockade.

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3. A blockade was imposed on the enclave.

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4. When will the blockade at the port be lifted?

   deWann wird die Blockade des Hafens aufgehoben?

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5. A blockade can be a legitimate tool in a democracy.

   deEine Blockade kann ein legitimes Mittel in einer Demokratie sein.

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