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▸ noun: (by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
▸ noun: (nautical) The ships or other forces used to effect a naval blockade.
▸ noun: (biology, medicine) Inhibition of the activity (function) of chemical messengers or their receptors, such as (often) receptor antagonism.
▸ noun: (chess) The act of preventing an opponent's pawn moving by placing a piece in front of it.
▸ noun: (backgammon) Synonym of prime
▸ verb: (transitive) To create a blockade against.
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adrenergic,
naval,
british,
neuromuscular,
economic,
sympathetic,
beta,
effective,
close,
complete,
pacific
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