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  • verb To seal or block the entrance to a road, an area, or a building so that people cannot enter.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb block off the passage through
  • verb isolate or separate
  • verb stem the flow of

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