barricade
- Noun. A barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence.
- Noun. An obstacle, barrier or bulwark.
- Noun. (context, in plural) A place of confrontation.
- Verb. to close or block a road etc., using a barricade.
- Verb. to keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port.
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