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Embargoing

Embargo \Em*bar"go\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embargoed; p. pr. & vb. n. Embargoing.] To lay an embargo on and thus detain; to prohibit from leaving port; -- said of ships, also of commerce and goods.

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embargoing

vb. (present participle of embargo English)

Usage examples of "embargoing".

Urgently request cooperation in dealing with this terrorist threat, in particular in identifying and embargoing arms shipment.

Pearson explained, coughing a lot, that since the United States was now embargoing all weapons shipments to the Middle East, and urging the Soviets to do the same, delivery of the Skyhawks at present was not feasible.