What is "embargo" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "embargo": a government order imposing a trade barrier

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/

Hyphenation: em‧bar‧go

Meaning of "embargo": ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/

Hyphenation: em‧bar‧go

Meaning of "embargo": prevent commerce

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/

Hyphenation: em‧bar‧go

Synonyms:

ban, restraint, proscription, bar, barrier, blockage, stoppage, interdiction, interdict, impediment, hindrance, check,

Antonyms:

aid, assistance, help,