1. past tense of barricade; blocked or defended with a barrier

1. protected or shut off by barriers

Examples

• The protesters barricaded the entrance to the building.
• Police barricaded the street after the accident.
• The family barricaded themselves inside their home during the storm.
• The barricaded road forced drivers to find alternate routes.
• Students barricaded the doors with desks and chairs.
• The barricaded windows made the house look abandoned.
• Emergency crews barricaded the dangerous area with yellow tape.