All 4 Uses
embargo
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All Over but the Shoutin'
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- The embargo only inconveniences the rich.†
Chpt 2.26 *
- Aristide wants a complete embargo to force his return, but the hungry and the well-fed agree it won't happen that way.†
Chpt 2.26
- The embargo already has cost an estimated 5,000 jobs, as plants close.†
Chpt 2.26
- But the military blamed the embargo, said it was killing the poor.†
Chpt 2.33
Definitions:
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(1)
(embargo) an official ban or restriction -- especially a government-imposed trade barrier
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)