embargoing

verb

Definition of embargoingnext
present participle of embargo
as in excluding

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embargoing
  1. excluding
  2. preventing
  3. depriving
Verb
  • The deal with Fremantle covers the UK, Ireland, Canada, Latin America, Germany, Austria, Benelux, Spain, Turkey and India and all rights excluding theatrical in Italy.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Universal Pictures’s imprint Focus Features will co-finance and distribute the movie internationally, excluding Korea.
    Soomee Park, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of excluding
Verb
  • This simple practice helps get those worries off your chest for later reflection, preventing them from taking over your mind in the moment.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The surgeon might opt to remove a different tooth that is preventing the erupting tooth from coming in properly.
    Sarah Hudgens, Health, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of preventing
Verb
  • The three officers had originally pleaded not guilty to charges of obstructing justice and depriving Nichols of his civil rights.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The single-shot strategy urges voters to cast a ballot for only one of the two seats, which strengthens that candidate while depriving candidates of the second seat of a vote.
    Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of depriving
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embargoes

embargoing

embark

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