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embargo

embargo pl: -goes [Spanish, from embargar to bar] 1 : an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports 2 : a legal prohibition on commerce [an on arms shipments] 3 : an order by a common carrier or public regulatory agency prohibiting or restricting freight transportation vt -goed -go·ing : to place an embargo on ...


Embargo

Embargo [fr. embargar, Sp.], a prohibition to pass; a stop, arrest, or detention of ships; a prohibition imposed in time of war by a belligerent state upon merchant ships against their leaving port for a time specified....


Embargo

An edict or order of the government prohibiting the departure of ships of commerce from some or all of the ports within its dominions a prohibition to sail...


Imbargo

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Imbargo

Imbargo. See EMBARGO. An official order forbidding something esp. trade with another country....


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