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(em-bar-go) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a government order that restricts trade with a country.

Example Sentence

The trade embargo between the countries has lasted many years.

More Example Sentences

An embargo can affect many businesses badly.

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Rhymes

  • argo
  • largo
  • margo
  • margot
  • spargo
  • vargo

  • camargo
  • embargo
  • mccargo
  • tamargo
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