barricaded
barricaded is the simple past and past participle of barricade.
Meaning of barricade
Verb
barricade (third-person singular simple present barricades, present participle barricading, simple past and past participle barricaded)
- To close or block a road etc., as, or using, a barricade.
- I stood beside the sources of the Arveiron, which take their rise in a glacier, that with slow pace is advancing down from the summit of the hills, to barricade the valley.1831 October 31, Mary W[ollstonecraft] Shelley, chapter X, in Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus (Standard Novels; IX), 3rd edition, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 80
- To keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port.
Words formed from barricaded
Questions about barricaded
- What is barricaded the simple past and past participle of?
- Barricaded is the simple past and past participle of barricade.
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