Hyphenation of blockade

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word blockade? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

block-ade

Definitions of blockade:

1.
A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
2.
Prevents access or progress
3.
Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
His brother blocked him at every turn
4.
Render unsuitable for passage
Block the way Barricade the streets Stop the busy road
5.
Obstruct access to
6.
Impose a blockade on

Synonyms of blockade:

noun encirclement, military action, action
noun obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
verb obstruct, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
verb barricade, block, stop, block off, block up, bar, obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
verbblock off, obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
verbseal off, besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent

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