Definition of "embargoes" []

• Plural form of embargo. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embargo. (verb)

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• "In their ultimate objective of bringing Britain to its knees, the embargoes were a total failure."
• "When the opposition parties aren't given the opportunity to formally respond i don't see why they have to comply with any "embargoes"."
• "Far from creating "embargoes" on the exchange of cultural property, as has been claimed by groups having an interest in maintaining the unfettered "anything goes" atmosphere of the art trade, the CCPIA is helping to make long needed distinctions between the legal, documented trade and that fueled by illicit and clandestine sources."