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Noun barricade has 2 senses
- roadblock, barricade - a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
--1 is a kind of barrier
- barricade - a barrier (usually thrown up hastily so as to impede the advance of an enemy); "they enemy stormed the barricade"
--2 is a kind of barrier
Verb barricade has 3 senses
- barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar - render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"
--1 is one way to obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
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- barricade - prevent access to by barricading; "The street where the President lives is always barricaded"
--2 is one way to obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
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- barricade, barricado - block off with barricades
--3 is one way to obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
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