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Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to block or barricade the entrance or exit of a place

Example Sentence: During the protest, the demonstrators barricated the main road with burning tires.

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a temporary barrier or obstruction used to block off an area or control the flow of people or vehicles

Example Sentence: The police set up barricates to prevent access to the crime scene.

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: referring to something popular among a specific group or community

Example Sentence: The band's music was only barricate among the local indie scene.

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to establish local control or self-government in a region

Example Sentence: The rebel group barricated themselves in the mountains and declared independence.