(Tıp) Retiküloendotelyal hücrelerin yabancı mikro-organizmaları içine alıp yok etme (fagositoz) yeteneğini geçici olarak ortadan kaldırma, dolayısıyla hastanın enfeksiyona karşı reaksiyonunu önleme (zararsız bir boya maddesi v.s. nin i.enjeksiyonu sonucu)
the surrounding or blockading of a place, especially a port, by an enemy to prevent entry and exit of supplies It is an illegal act under international law as it is construed as an act of war
A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it. Striking lorry drivers agreed to lift their blockades of main roads the economic blockade of Lithuania
The formal use of the military of one or more states to disrupt or cut off trade or communication between an enemy state and its allies or partners The USA used a naval blockade to prevent shipment of Soviet missiles to Cuba in 1962
If a group of people blockade a place, they stop goods or people from reaching that place. If they blockade a road or a port, they stop people using that road or port. Truck drivers have blockaded roads to show their anger over new driving regulations. to put a place under a blockade. Act of war whereby one party blocks entry to or departure from an enemy area, often a coast. Blockades are regulated by international law and custom, which require advance warning to neutral states and impartial application. Penalties for breach of blockade are seizure of ship and cargo and their possible condemnation as lawful prizes. Neutral ships may not be destroyed for blockade running
a defensive strategy aimed at preventing the advance of an enemy pawn, especially a passed pawn, by stationing a piece directly in front of it and guarding that square with other pieces or pawns
To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies
The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies; as, the blockade of the ports of an enemy
usually of pawns - a pawn may be blockaded by an enemy piece or pawn standing in front of it The same effect may be achieved by good control of the square in front of it so that it would be taken without compensation if it advanced example?