cordoned-off area

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• cordon off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms cordon off : present tense I/you/we/they cordon off he/she/it cordons off present participle cordoning off past tense cordoned off past participle cordoned off 1) to form a cordon around an area Police had… …   English dictionary

• cordon off — PHRASAL VERB If police or soldiers cordon off an area, they prevent people from entering or leaving it, usually by forming a line or ring. [V P n (not pron)] Police cordoned off part of the city centre... [V n P] The police cordoned everything… …   English dictionary

• cordon off — verb divide by means of a rope The police roped off the area where the crime occurred • Syn: ↑rope in, ↑rope off • Hypernyms: ↑enclose, ↑close in, ↑inclose, ↑shut in …   Useful english dictionary

• cordon something off — ˌcordon sthˈoff derived to stop people from getting into an area by surrounding it with police, soldiers, etc • Police cordoned off the area until the bomb was made safe. Main entry: ↑cordonderived …   Useful english dictionary

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