roadblock

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : A physical barrier on a road : A barrier or obstruction set up by authorities, typically police, to stop and check vehicles, often to enforce laws, conduct inspections, or apprehend someone. A figurative obstacle : Any condition, situation, or problem that prevents or hinders progress or the achievement of a goal. Usage Examples Noun (Physical Barrier) : The police set up a ro...