blockade
/blɒˈkeɪd/
blo · ckade
blɒ · ˈkeɪd
English Definition
n. an act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
Significado en Español
bloqueo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phong tỏa
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “blockade”:
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A
welcome
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B
invitation
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C
siege
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D
celebration
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C — siege.
“blockade” means n. an act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
Common questions about “blockade”
What does “blockade” mean?
blockade — n. an act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving. In Chinese: 封锁.
How do you pronounce “blockade”?
blockade is pronounced /blɒˈkeɪd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: blo · ckade.
Is “blockade” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. blockade appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
