BARRICADING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Barricading.
Barricading - as a noun
A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
roadblockA barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy
Example: "They stormed the barricade"
Barricading - as a verb
Render unsuitable for passage
Example: "Block the way"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barblockblock offblock upblockadestopHypernyms (Closely Related)
blockimpedejamobstructobturateoccludeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Prevent access to by barricading
Example: "The street where the president lives is always barricaded"
Example Sentences
"They were barricading the entrance to the building to prevent unauthorized entry."
"The protesters were barricading the streets with overturned cars and debris."
"The police were busy barricading the area around the crime scene."
"He spent the entire day barricading himself in his room, refusing to come out."
"The team was barricading the goalpost to prevent the opposing team from scoring."
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Is BARRICADING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, barricading is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BARRICADING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is BARRICADING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, barricading is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBARRICADING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is BARRICADING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, barricading is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBARRICADING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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