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1European Union arms embargo on the People's Republic of China — The European Union arms embargo on the People s Republic of China is an embargo which was imposed by the European Union (EU) member states on the People s Republic of China (PRC) in response to its suppression of the Tienanmen Square protests of… …
2Lift and strike (Bosnia) — Lift and strike was the name of a proposal made by the administration of United States President Bill Clinton in 1993, which sought to improve the chances of a political settlement in the Bosnian War. The proposal would have involved lifting the… …
3embargo — ▪ I. embargo em‧bar‧go 1 [ɪmˈbɑːgəʊ ǁ ˈbɑːrgoʊ] noun embargoes PLURALFORM [countable] 1. ECONOMICS an official order stopping trade with a country. Governments and organizations put embargoes on countries with which they have a political… …
4embargo — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, strict, total ▪ partial ▪ mandatory ▪ crippling ▪ the crippling economi …
5embargo — em|bar|go1 [ımˈba:gəu US ˈba:rgou] n plural embargoes [Date: 1500 1600; : Spanish; Origin: embargar to stop, prevent, seize ] an official order to stop trade with another country = ↑boycott, sanctions ↑sanctions embargo on/against ▪ an embargo on …
6embargo — I UK [ɪmˈbɑː(r)ɡəʊ] / US [ɪmˈbɑrɡoʊ] noun [countable] Word forms embargo : singular embargo plural embargoes 1) a government order preventing trade with another country an arms/oil/trade embargo put/place/impose/lift an embargo on something: The… …
7embargo — em|bar|go1 [ ım bargou ] (plural em|bar|goes) noun count 1. ) a government order preventing trade with another country: an arms/oil/trade embargo put/place/impose/lift an embargo on something: The Senate voted to lift the economic embargo on… …
8embargo — [[t]ɪmbɑ͟ː(r)goʊ[/t]] embargoes, embargoing, embargoed 1) N COUNT: usu with supp If one country or group of countries imposes an embargo against another, it forbids trade with that country. The United Nations imposed an arms embargo against the… …
9lift — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 (BrE) for taking people/goods between floors ⇨ See also ↑elevator ADJECTIVE ▪ private, service ▪ The hotel has a private lift linking it to the beach. ▪ baggage, goods …
10United States embargo against Cuba — The United States embargo against Cuba (described in Cuba and Latin America as el bloqueo, Spanish for the blockade ) is a commercial, economic, and financial embargo partially imposed on Cuba in October 1960. It was enacted after Cuba… …
