EMBARGO
Scrabble letter values: E1M3B3A1R1G2O1 = 12
Definition
- noun a government order imposing a trade barrier. — synonyms: trade_embargo, trade_stoppage
- verb ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons.
- verb prevent commerce.
Examples
- “embargoed publications”
- “The U.S. embargoes Libya”
- “This copy of the federal budget is under embargo until 2 p.m.”