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Cordon [kawr-dn]

NOUN, VERB

Noun

  • A line of military or police troops enclosing or guarding an area.
  • An ornamental cord or ribbon.

Verb

  • To surround or block.
Example

"She got late because she had to take an alternate route due to police cordon."

"Hong Kong's Victoria park was cordoned off by the police."

Synonyms

Bow, Streamer, Sequester, Confine

Antonyms

Combine, Desegregate, Free, Join

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