embargo
The origin and history of embargo.
Etymology
From Spanish embargar, "to seize or restrain", ultimately from a Latin root meaning "to bar".
The origin and history of embargo.
From Spanish embargar, "to seize or restrain", ultimately from a Latin root meaning "to bar".
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