NOUN | artifact | barricade, roadblock | a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic / traffic etc. |
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artifact | barricade | a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy / enemy | |
VERB | contact | barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar | render unsuitable for passage |
competition | barricade | prevent access to by barricading | |
competition | barricade, barricado | block off with barricades |
Sounds | bae'rahkey.d; beh'rahkey.d | |
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Rhymes | accolade ... wade / Wade: 90 rhymes with eyd... |
Meaning | A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic / traffic etc.. | |
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Synonym | roadblock | |
Broader | barrier | A structure or object that impedes free movement |
Spanish | barricada, control de carreteras | |
Catalan | barricada | |
Verbs | barricade | block off with barricades |
barricade | prevent access to by barricading | |
barricade | render unsuitable for passage |
Meaning | A barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy / enemy. | |
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Example | "they stormed the barricade" | |
Broader | barrier | A structure or object that impedes free movement |
Spanish | barricada | |
Catalan | barricada | |
Verbs | barricade | block off with barricades |
barricade | prevent access to by barricading | |
barricade | render unsuitable for passage |
Meaning | Render unsuitable for passage. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "barricade the streets" | |
Synonyms | block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar | |
Narrower | close | bar access to |
shut off, block off, close off | block off the passage through | |
Broader | obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up | Block passage through |
Similar to | obstruct, block | shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight |
Spanish | bloquear, obstruir | |
Catalan | blocar, bloquejar, obstruir | |
Nouns | barricade | a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic / traffic etc. |
barricade | a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy / enemy |
Meaning | prevent access to by barricading. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "The street where the President lives is always barricaded" | |
Broader | obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up | Block passage through |
Spanish | parapetarse, parapetar, protegerse | |
Nouns | barricade | a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic / traffic etc. |
barricade | a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy / enemy |
Meaning | block off with barricades. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | barricado | |
Broader | obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up | Block passage through |
Spanish | levantar barricadas, parapetarse | |
Catalan | posar barricades | |
Nouns | barricade | a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic / traffic etc. |
barricade | a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy / enemy |
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