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    barricade
    /ˌbarɪˈkeɪd/

    noun

    • 1. an improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces: "they built barricades in the narrow streets"

    verb

    • 1. block or defend with a barricade: "they barricaded the building and occupied it all night"

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    BARRICADE definition: 1. a line or pile of objects put together, often quickly, to stop people from going where they want…. Learn more.

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    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word barricade, which can be a verb or a noun. A barricade is an obstruction or rampart thrown up across a way or passage to check the advance of the enemy or prevent access.

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    noun. a defensive barrier hastily constructed, as in a street, to stop an enemy. any barrier that obstructs passage. verb (used with object) , bar·ri·cad·ed, bar·ri·cad·ing. to obstruct or block with a barricade: barricading the streets to prevent an attack. to shut in and defend with or as if with a barricade:

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    A barricade is a line or pile of objects put together to stop people from going where they want to go. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from news sources, and find translations in various languages.

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    A barricade is anything that prevents people or vehicles from getting through. Construction workers often barricade a street to block traffic. You know how barriers block things from getting through?

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    A barricade is a line of vehicles or other objects placed across a road or open space to stop people getting past, for example during street fighting or as a protest. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation, grammar, and usage of barricade with Collins English Dictionary.

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    A barricade is a barrier or obstacle that is set up to stop or control the movement of people or vehicles. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word barricade from various dictionaries and sources.