HyperDic: naval_blockade

English > 1 sense of the expression naval blockade:
NOUNactnaval blockadethe interdiction of a nation's lines of communication at sea by the use of naval power
English > naval blockade: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe interdiction of a nation's lines of communication at sea by the use of naval power.
Broaderblockade, encirclementA war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy / enemy

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