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embargo
nounmasculineformalcommon/ẽˈbaɾɡu/em·bar·go
Definition
1An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
Usage examples
“The international embargo crippled the nation's economy.”
“They imposed an arms embargo on the regime.”
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Common combinations
trade embargolift an embargoimpose an embargoarms embargo