Defenition of the word barricade
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Defenition of the word barricade
- To render passage impossible by physical obstruction.
- A structure set up across a route of access to obstruct the passage of an enemy.
- a barrier (usually thrown up hastily so as to impede the advance of an enemy); "they enemy stormed the barricade"
- prevent access to by barricading; "The street where the President lives is always barricaded"
- block off with barricades
- render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"
- a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
- render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"
- a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy
- prevent access to by barricading
- render unsuitable for passage
Synonyms for the word barricade
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- bar
- barricado
- barrier
- block
- block off
- block up
- blockade
- bolt
- cordon
- defense
- fence
- fortification
- fortify
- hurdle
- lock up
- obstacle
- obstruction
- roadblock
- secure
- stop
- wall
Similar words in the barricade
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- barricade
- barricade's
- barricaded
- barricades
Hyponyms for the word barricade
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- block off
- close
- close off
- shut off
Hypernyms for the word barricade
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- barrier
- block
- close up
- impede
- jam
- obstruct
- obturate
- occlude
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