Meaning of 'barricade' in Xhosa is: esize

barricade: esize

Noun:

umqobo, zokuzikhusela, kwanqandwa, isiphazamiso, kwimfungu-, isithintelo, indawo yamalahle ncoli enqanaweni, ibhloko.

Verb:

ziyasilela, thintela, khangela, ezivulekayo, yeka, umqobo.

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Noun(1) a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.(2) a barrier (usually thrown up hastily(3) a barrier (usually thrown up hastily so as to impede theadvance of an enemy)(4) blocking object
Verb(1) render unsuitable for passage(2) prevent access to by barricading(3) block off with barricades(4) block(5) usually to protect

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