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What does embargo mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word embargo? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. An order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port.
  2. A ban on trade with another country.
  3. A temporary ban on making certain information public.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To impose an embargo on trading certain goods with another country.
  2. (transitive) To impose an embargo on a document.
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