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Word | Barricade |
Portuguese Meaning | barricada, barricar |
a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. / a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy / A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. It is usually an obstruction formed in streets to block an enemy's access. / barrier, obstruction / an improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces., | |
Usage | ⇒ The soldiers stormed the barricades erected by the rioters ⇒ Huge concrete and steel barricades were erected to prevent demonstrators from getting anywhere near the venue, while surrounding streets were completely blocked off. ⇒ They barricaded the road to the fort with logs |
Synonyms | barrier, bar, block, obstruct, rampart, wall, fence, stop, blockade, obstruction, block up, bulwark, roadblock, hamper, obstacle, palisade, barricado, fortification, lock, screen, |
Antonyms | opening, accommodate, allow, door, entry, open, abet, entrance, gap, accede, accelerate, acknowledge, adhesive, adjourn, adjudge, administer, admit, admittance, agree, aid, |
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