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Translations for „blockade“ in the English » Russian Dictionary (Go to Russian » English )

I . blockade [blɒˈkeɪd, Am blɑ:ˈkeɪd] N

blockade

II . blockade [blɒˈkeɪd, Am blɑ:ˈkeɪd] VB trans (block off)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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When applied to rum-running, drug smuggling, and blockade running the more potent products become the sole focus of the suppliers.
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By 1864, one in every three ships attempting to run the blockade were being intercepted.
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Blockade running was reasonably safe for both sides.
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A 165-foot wooden sidewheel steamer of 477 tons, made 20 successful blockade runs.
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Pace is now desperate; police blockades and surveillance surround the areas.
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For two years we have been subjected to a total blockade.
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The blockade was ineffectively maintained until 1782 before being abandoned.
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The case was nevertheless important in that it helped define the meaning of blockade.
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More than twenty streets were blockaded in the main beach district.
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The first footage of the war from behind the blockade.
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