barricade
US /ˈber.ə.keɪd/
UK /ˈber.ə.keɪd/
1.
barricata, sbarramento
an improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent the passage of persons or vehicles
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The police set up a barricade to control the crowd.
La polizia ha eretto una barricata per controllare la folla.
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Protesters built a makeshift barricade from old tires and debris.
I manifestanti hanno costruito una barricata improvvisata con vecchi pneumatici e detriti.
1.
barricare, bloccare
block or defend with a barricade
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They decided to barricade the doors with furniture.
Decisero di barricare le porte con i mobili.
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The police had to barricade the street to prevent further access.
La polizia ha dovuto barricare la strada per impedire ulteriori accessi.