embargo
Definition
Official suspension of import and/or export of some specific or all goods, to or from a specific port, country, or region, for political, health, or labor related reasons, for a specified or indefinite period.
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embargo is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law and International Trade & Relations subjects.
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