Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
The ships or other forces used to effect a naval blockade.
Inhibition of the activity (function) of chemical messengers or their receptors, such as (often) receptor antagonism.
The physical blocking or surrounding of a place, especially a port, in order to prevent commerce and traffic in or out.
Preventing an opponent's pawn moving by placing a piece in front of it.
To create a blockade against.
That which hinders or impedes motion; an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment of any kind.
A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.
A blockage.
A weight, such as a log or block of wood, attached to a person or animal to hinder motion.
A shoe of any type.
To block or slow passage through (often with 'up').
To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.
To enforce a mortgage lender right that prevents a borrower from exercising a right to redeem.
To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.
To perform a clog dance.