Embargo
Embargo noun - An order that something not be done or used.
Usage example: there's a standing embargo against the use of foul language in this house
Nearby Words: embargoed, embargoing
Leave
Leave noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.
Usage example: the editor gave the reporters leave to follow up on their initial investigation of the senator's fund-raising practices
How words are described
| short | short embargo | short leave |
| complete | complete embargo | complete leave |
| effective | effective embargo | effective leave |
| sudden | sudden embargo | sudden leave |
| Other adjectives: online. | ||
Common collocations
| japan | embargo japan | leave japan |
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