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embargo
noun
verb
a government order imposing a trade barrier
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How it sounds
Pronunciation
ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ
Meaning
Definitions
noun
a government order imposing a trade barrier
verb
prevent commerce
“The U.S. embargoes Libya”
verb
ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons
“embargoed publications”
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Example Sentences
The U.S. embargoes Libya
embargoed publications