Blockade
Blockade noun - The cutting off of an area by military means to stop the flow of people or supplies.
Support
Support noun - A structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Santa Cruz declared war to both Chile and Argentina, and France started a naval blockade on Buenos Aires to support him.
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Vaegyr Ward got offworld on a blockade runner, and in chapter 12 the Farhavenites stage a mass breakout with Alliance military and mercenary support.
Source: Webcomic / Crimson Dark - Then there's the fifth option: choosing to support your increasingly panicky White Magician Girl Yuzu and the Action Survivor Determinator Honda to desperately escape the Special Defense Force blockade and evade judgment.
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