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'embargo' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'embargo' with 3 example sentences.


embargo noun

: a government order imposing a trade barrier

embargo verb

: ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons

: prevent commerce


  • The U.S. is calling for an arms embargo against violators of the treaty.
  • Opposition to the embargo was growing.
  • The United States needed ten years of embargo in order to weaken Iraq.
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