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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barricade.

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Examples

  • This is very useful for tense situations such as barricading the building in the Public Assembly since Chris can order Sheva to push a bookcase while he pushes the other.

    IGN Complete 2009

  • Protesters of the Occupy Wall Street: Public Space movement had hoped to take command of Wall Street on September 17, 2011, but the New York Police Department quickly showed them who was in charge, by barricading all entrances to the heart of America's financial institutions.

    Natalie Pace: NYPD Shuts Down Wall Street Natalie Pace 2011

  • He would go on to claim 13 more victims on campus, shooting 10 of them after barricading himself inside the observation deck of the University of Texas tower.

    Jake Silverstein: Texas: The Murder and Mayhem Tour Jake Silverstein 2011

  • Those staying put have started hoarding, withdrawing cash, and filling buckets with petrol and barricading themselves indoors.

    Yemen edges closer to civil war as tribal leader takes fight to Saleh 2011

  • He would go on to claim 13 more victims on campus, shooting 10 of them after barricading himself inside the observation deck of the University of Texas tower.

    Jake Silverstein: Texas: The Murder and Mayhem Tour Jake Silverstein 2011

  • Protesters of the Occupy Wall Street: Public Space movement had hoped to take command of Wall Street on September 17, 2011, but the New York Police Department quickly showed them who was in charge, by barricading all entrances to the heart of America's financial institutions.

    Natalie Pace: NYPD Shuts Down Wall Street Natalie Pace 2011

  • Protesters of the Occupy Wall Street: Public Space movement had hoped to take command of Wall Street on September 17, 2011, but the New York Police Department quickly showed them who was in charge, by barricading all entrances to the heart of America's financial institutions.

    Natalie Pace: NYPD Shuts Down Wall Street Natalie Pace 2011

  • I need the baby gate at the back of the kitchen attached to the wall, and one placed at the top of the stairs on the third floor so I don't have to be barricading those spots with furniture and watching so hard.

    my head + kapow kittenpie 2009

  • Protesters of the Occupy Wall Street: Public Space movement had hoped to take command of Wall Street on September 17, 2011, but the New York Police Department quickly showed them who was in charge, by barricading all entrances to the heart of America's financial institutions.

    Natalie Pace: NYPD Shuts Down Wall Street Natalie Pace 2011

  • I need the baby gate at the back of the kitchen attached to the wall, and one placed at the top of the stairs on the third floor so I don't have to be barricading those spots with furniture and watching so hard.

    Archive 2009-06-01 kittenpie 2009

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