blockading

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
  2. verb render unsuitable for passage
  3. verb obstruct access to

Synonyms

obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass

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