Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - embargo
Embargo
embargo
n. & v. --n. (pl. -oes) 1 an order of a State forbidding foreign ships to enter, or any ships to leave, its ports. 2 an official suspension of commerce or other activity (be under an embargo). 3 an impediment. --v.tr. (-oes, -oed) 1 place (ships, trade, etc.) under embargo. 2 seize (a ship, goods) for State service. Etymology: Sp. f. embargar arrest f. Rmc (as IN-(2), BAR(1))
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I. noun (plural -goes) Etymology: Spanish, from embargar to bar, from Vulgar Latin *imbarricare, from Latin in+ Vulgar Latin *barra bar Date: 1593 an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports, a legal prohibition on commerce , stoppage, impediment, an order by a common carrier or public regulatory agency prohibiting or restricting freight transportation, II. transitive verb (-goed; -going) Date: 1755 to place an ~ on ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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