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Definition of blockades:

(n) : The physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.
(n) : (by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
(n) : (nautical) The ships or other forces used to effect a naval blockade.
(v) : (transitive) To create a blockade against.
(n) : (biology, medicine) Inhibition of the activity (function) of chemical messengers or their receptors, such as (often) receptor antagonism.
(n) : (chess) The act of preventing an opponent's pawn moving by placing a piece in front of it.

Definition of blockades:

(n) : The physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.
(n) : (by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
(n) : (nautical) The ships or other forces used to effect a naval blockade.
(v) : (transitive) To create a blockade against.
(n) : (biology, medicine) Inhibition of the activity (function) of chemical messengers or their receptors, such as (often) receptor antagonism.
(n) : (chess) The act of preventing an opponent's pawn moving by placing a piece in front of it.

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