"barricading" in the verb sense
1. barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar
render unsuitable for passage
"block the way"
"barricade the streets"
"stop the busy road"
2. barricade
prevent access to by barricading
"The street where the President lives is always barricaded"
3. barricade, barricado
block off with barricades
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