blockade
Blockade stands for:
- Blockade (military) , military strategy tool
- Embargo , in politics the prevention of the exchange of goods between states
- Blockade policy , a political instrument of the opposition
- Company blockade in the course of an industrial action, see industrial action #Extended industrial action
- Sit-in , a form of political protest
- Blockade (chess) , a strategy for blocking pawns when playing chess
- Atmospheric blocking , blocking high, a blocking layer for the normal drift of the weather systems with stable general weather situations
- Blockage (manual medicine) , a movement disorder in a joint
- Memory block , a malfunction in the brain
- Writer's block , a psychological phenomenon
- hand-set a letter set upside down, see fly head
by name:
- Berlin blockade , specifically the blockade of West Berlin by the Soviet Union in 1948/1949
- Blockade (film) , American film (1938) about the Spanish Civil War
See also:
- Blocking (disambiguation)
Wiktionary: Blockade - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
