Blockade and Moat

Blockade

Blockade noun - The cutting off of an area by military means to stop the flow of people or supplies.

Moat and blockade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Moat" instead a noun "Blockade".

Moat

Moat noun - Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
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Synonyms for Moat

Blockade and moat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blockade" instead a noun "Moat".

Nearby Word: moated
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