blockade
I
(barrier) noun
bar, barricade, block, blockage, bottleneck, cordon, curb, impediment, obsessio, obsidio, obstacle, obstruction, stop, stumbling block
II
(enclosure) noun
circumjacence, circumscription, circumvallation, compass, containment, encincture, encirclement, enclosing, encompassment, envelopment, framing, girdling, sealing off, surrounding
associated concepts: capture and prize, commercial blockade
III
(limitation) noun
compression, confinement, contraction, debarring, exclusion, obturation, occlusion, preclusion, restriction, shutdown, stoppage, strangulation
IV
index
bar (hinder), block, contain (enclose), control (restriction), deterrence, disadvantage, eliminate (exclude), enclose, enclosure, enjoin, estop, exclude, halt, hindrance, impasse, impede, impediment, lock, obstruction, occlude, ostracism, picket, restrain, restraint, seclude, shut, stop, strike (refuse to work)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006