Definition of Blockaded

1. Adjective. Preventing entry or exit or a course of action. "The blockaded harbor"

Exact synonyms: Barred, Barricaded
Similar to: Obstructed

Definition of Blockaded

1. Verb. (past of blockade) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blockaded

1. blockade [v] - See also: blockade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blockaded

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block polymers
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block vote
blockable
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blockade-runner
blockade runner
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blockade whiskey
blockade whiskeys
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blockader
blockaders
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blockage
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blockboard
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blockbust
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Literary usage of Blockaded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Elements of International Law by Henry Wheaton (1904)
"But where a ship was transferred from one neutral merchant to another in a blockaded port, and sailed out in ballast, she was determined not to have ..."

2. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1906)
"It is sometimes asserted 2 that only ports, what or even only fortified ports, can be blockaded, but the practice of the States shows that single ports and ..."

3. Handbook of International Law by George Grafton Wilson (1910)
"entitled to notification by a vessel before the blockaded port.11 Such notification should be entered on the ship's log, with the officer's official ..."

4. International Law Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied by the United States by Charles Cheney Hyde (1922)
"NEUTRAL SHIPS IN Blockaded PORTS [§ 839 of power if a vessel in actual distress were denied an entrance necessary for the safety of the ship and its ..."

5. The Rights and Duties of Neutrals by William Edward Hall (1874)
"destination is blockaded, or if the master of the vessel deviates to a blockaded harbour. If, however, such deviation takes place to a port the blockade of ..."

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