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embargo Noun pl -goes an order by a government or international body prohibiting trade with a country: the world trade embargo against Iraq Verb [-going, -goed] to place an official prohibition on [Spanish]
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embargo noun 1. ban, bar, block, barrier, restriction, boycott, restraint, check, prohibition, moratorium, stoppage, impediment, blockage, hindrance, interdiction, interdict, proscription, rahui N.Z. Translations n embargo [imˈbaːgəu] an official order forbidding something, especially trade with another country. verbod حَظْر، حَجْر، مَنْع التَّعامُل مع دَوْلَه ембарго embargo embargo; blokade das Embargo εμπάργκο embargo embargo تحریم اقتصادی؛ منع تجارت kauppasulku embargo הֶסגֵר व्यापार प्रतिषेध staviti zabranu embargó embargo hafnbann; viðskiptabann embargo 通商禁止 수출 금지, 출항 금지 embargas embargo, aizliegums sekatan embargo (eksport-/import)forbud, embargo embargo restrição embargo эмбарго embargo prepoved (trgovanja) embargo embargo การสั่งห้ามค้าขาย ambargo 禁止貿易令 ембарго, заборона سرکاری پابندی تجارت وغیرہ سے متعلق lệnh cấm vận 禁止贸易令;禁运令 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| OFAC advised that most basic editing--even as little as the "reordering of paragraphs or sentences, correction of syntax, gram mar, and replacement of inappropriate words," or the addition of a single illustration--constituted a "service" provided to a citizen of a fully embargoed country and was therefore punishable by up to 10 years in prison. In July 2000, the House of Representatives cut funding for the enforcement of the ban on travel and for enforcement of the ban on the sale of food and medicine to currently embargoed nations, including Cuba, (Latin American Working Group) essentially lifting restrictions on these measures. Finally, the German restrictions were dropped on the morning of March 27, when all embargoed food containers at the port of Rotterdam were released for delivery to Germany, said Wout Schalk, Manager of U. |
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