barricaded

Adjective
Synonyms: barredblockaded

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. preventing entry or exit or a course of action“a barricaded street”“barred doors”“the blockaded harbor”Synonyms: barredblockaded
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Barricade \Bar`ri*cade"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Barricaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Barricading.] [Cf. F. barricader. See Barricade, n.] To fortify or close with a barricade or with barricades; to stop up, as a passage; to obstruct; as, the workmen barricaded the streets of Paris. [1913 Webster]

The further end whereof [a bridge] was barricaded with barrels. --Hakluyt. [1913 Webster]

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