Definition of Roadblocks

1. Noun. (plural of roadblock) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of roadblock) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Roadblocks

1. roadblock [v] - See also: roadblock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roadblocks

road trip
road trips
road warrior
road warriors
road work
roadabilities
roadability
roadable
roadbase
roadbases
roadbed
roadbeds
roadblock
roadblocked
roadblocking
roadblocks
roadbook
roadcraft
roadcut
roadcuts
roaded
roadeo
roadeos
roadgoing
roadhog
roadhogs
roadholding
roadholdings
roadhouse
roadhouses

Literary usage of Roadblocks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Child Protective Services: A Guide for Caseworkers by Diane Depanfilis (1992)
"Roadblocks to Planning What are some common roadblocks to developing effective case ... There are at least three other conditions that can be roadblocks to ..."

2. Urban Street Gang Enforcement by Edward Connors, Barbara Webster, Newl Miller, Claire Johnson, Elizabeth Fraser, Bill Falcon (1998)
"Roadblocks and traffic stops also may be used to gain physical evidence of ... Roadblocks. Roadblocks are established checkpoints at which police direct ..."

3. Combating Terrorism: A U.S. Marine Corps Field ManualPolitical Science (1994)
"Urban Roadblocks. There are two types of roadblocks: deliberate and hasty. Deliberate roadblocks are permanent or semipermanent roadblocks used on borders, ..."

4. Restrictive Policies for High Speed Police Pursuits (1993)
"Roadblocks. A barricade or other obstruction across a roadway set up to stop or ... This applies to officers at roadblocks, as well as to pursuing officers. ..."

5. The Media and the Rwanda Genocide by Allan Thompson (2007)
"Witness AHI testified that Ngeze set up and monitored roadblocks and gave instructions to others at the roadblocks: to stop and search vehicles, ..."

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