embargoing

Definition of embargoingnext
present participle of embargo

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embargoing
Verb
  • This, to justify excluding sociology classes as meeting core requirements, now the status quo for all state universities in Florida.
    Wendy Nelson Espeland, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • For the first nine months of the year, sales globally were up 1%, excluding the impact of currency exchange rates.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Fiber slows digestion, preventing sharp glucose spikes while delivering antioxidants that protect brain cells.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Coronary heart disease occurs when fatty deposits called plaque build up in the heart’s arteries, preventing them from delivering oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
    Barbara Mantel, NBC news, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Debris from hydraulic mining, using water cannons to blast away dirt in search of gold, built up in Northern California rivers, precluding larger steamboats from traveling on them, the California State Lands Commission report said.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The judge signed a temporary protection order requiring Davenport to stay away from the victim and precluding him from owning a firearm.
    Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These disputes have engulfed so many parts of our society, depriving us of the ability to find common ground.
    Mansoor Shams, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2026
  • While the dogs are now safe with foster families, Holmes faces multiple charges, including confining an animal without sufficient food or water, keeping animals in an enclosure without exercise or air, and tormenting or depriving an animal.
    Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Embargoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embargoing. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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