noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ complete , strict , total
▪ partial
▪ mandatory
▪ crippling
▪
the crippling economic ~ against Haiti
▪ international
▪ economic
▪ arms , oil , trade
VERB + EMBARGO
▪ impose , place , put , put in place
▪
Congress put an ~ on trade with these countries.
▪ enforce , tighten
▪ end , lift
▪
The government has agreed to lift the ~ imposed ten years ago.
▪ break , violate
▪
We knew the arms ~ was being broken.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ against
▪
the international ~ against the country
▪ ~ on
▪
a strict ~ on oil imports