| NOUN | communication | embargo, trade embargo, trade stoppage | a government order imposing a trade barrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | social | embargo | ban the publication of (documents) , as for security or copyright reasons |
| social | embargo | prevent commerce |
| Sounds | ehmbaa'rgow | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ago ... Winnebago: 48 rhymes with gow... | |
| Meaning | A government order imposing a trade barrier. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | trade embargo, trade stoppage | |
| Broader | trade barrier, import barrier | Any regulation or policy that restricts international trade |
| Spanish | embargo | |
| Catalan | bloqueig, embargament | |
| Verbs | embargo | prevent commerce |
| Meaning | ban the publication of (documents) , as for security or copyright reasons. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "embargoed publications" | |
| Broader | ban, censor | forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) |
| Spanish | embargar | |
| Meaning | prevent commerce. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The U.S. embargoes Libya" | |
| Broader | stop, halt, block, kibosh | Stop from happening / happening or developing |
| Spanish | embargar | |
| Nouns | embargo | a government order imposing a trade barrier |
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