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English verb: cordon off

1. cordon off (contact) divide by means of a rope


SamplesThe police roped off the area where the crime occurred.


Synonymsrope in, rope off


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody PP.
Somebody ----s something PP.
Somebody ----s something with something


Broader (hypernym)close in, enclose, inclose, shut in









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