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"Embargo" Definition

noun

A government order prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.
A prohibition by a government on certain or all trade with a foreign nation.
A prohibition; a ban: an embargo on criticism.
An order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports.
A legal prohibition on commerce .

verb-transitive

To impose an embargo on.

verb

To place an embargo on.

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