Embargo

Embargo (N)

Pronunciation: em-bar-goh

Word Meaning:

1. An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country or group of countries.
2. A prohibition or restriction imposed by a government or organization.

Uses in Sentence:

1. The government imposed an embargo on the import of certain goods from the neighboring country.
2. The embargo had a significant impact on the economy, affecting businesses and consumers alike.
3. The United Nations imposed an arms embargo on the warring nations to promote peace.

Synonyms:

1. Ban
2. Blockade
3. Prohibition
4. Restriction
5. Boycott

Antonyms:

1. Permission
2. Approval
3. Allowance
4. Freedom
5. Clearance

Word Meaning in Hindi: निरोध (Nirodh) / विरोध (Virodh)

Word uses in Hindi:

1. सरकार ने पड़ोसी देश से कुछ विशेष सामानों के आयात पर प्रतिबंध लगाया। (The government imposed an embargo on the import of certain goods from the neighboring country.)
2. निरोध ने अर्थव्यवस्था पर प्रभाव डाला, व्यापारों और उपभोक्ताओं को भी प्रभावित करता हुआ। (The embargo had a significant impact on the economy, affecting businesses and consumers alike.)
3. संयुक्त राष्ट्र ने युद्धरत देशों पर शांति को बढ़ावा देने के लिए हथियारों पर प्रतिबंध लगाया। (The United Nations imposed an arms embargo on the warring nations to promote peace.)