embarge
/əmˈbɑːdʒ/US/əmˈbɑɹd͡ʒ/
embarge verb: to put in a barge.
Verb
embarge (third-person singular simple present embarges, present participle embarging, simple past and past participle embarged)
Noun
embarge (plural embarges)
- An embargo.
- This embarge is termed a moral one because it imposes no legal restraints upon would-be exporters, for there are no statutes providing for this.1979, Westel Woodbury Willoughby, Japan's Case Examined, page 174
Synonyms of embarge
Forms of embarge
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | embarges |
| present participle | embarging |
| past participle | embarged |
| past | embarged |
| Noun | |
| plural | embarges |
Origin of embarge
From Spanish embargar 'to arrest' and English barge 'to force'.
Words that rhyme with embarge
1 more rhymesFewer rhymes
Questions about embarge
- What does embarge mean?
- Embarge means to put in a barge.
- What part of speech is embarge?
- Embarge can be a verb or a noun.
- How do you pronounce embarge?
- Embarge is pronounced /əmˈbɑɹd͡ʒ/ (US).
- What is the past tense of embarge?
- The past tense of embarge is embarged.
Words near embarge in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: embarge (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-embarge.wav.
Cite this entry: “embarge.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/embarge. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.