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barricade

noun/verb

/ˌbærɪˈkeɪd/

Meaning

a barrier erected to block or defend against movement; to block a passage with obstacles

Protesters built a barricade across the street.

barrier, blockade, obstacle, obstruction, fortification

opening, passage, clearance

erect a barricade, block with a barricade, barricade the street

the act of doing something repeatedly to improve skill, or the actual application of an idea

a survey of public opinion or voting in an election

A loud whistle or shout of disapproval or sexual harassment directed at someone.

The solid part of the earth's surface; to come down to the ground.

A mark or impression made by pressure; to establish or fix firmly in someone's mind.

Optimal use of existing resources, power, or situation