embargo
(em-bar-go)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a government order that restricts trade or the shipment of goods 2 a government order that forbids ships to move in or out of its ports
Example Sentence
The trade embargo between the countries has lasted many years.
Synonyms
prohibition; restriction; ban; barrier; blockage
Antonyms
allowance; permission
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Rhymes
- argo
- largo
- margo
- margot
- spargo
- vargo
- camargo
- embargo
- mccargo
- tamargo