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Meanings of erect barricades in English

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Usage of erect barricades in English
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We must barricade the gates, and erect barricades in the streets.
Andreas Hofer: An Historical Novel
2
Every conceivable object has been used to erect barricades.
The Irish Times
3
Why is the federal government spending money to erect barricades to keep veterans out of this memorial? he asked.
Ebony
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Gunfire erupted as French forces, firing tear gas, tried to disperse angry Christian crowds attempting to erect barricades on the streets.
Reuters
5
Police have erected barricades along Whitehall to prevent protests outside Downing Street.
The Guardian
6
A riot ensues and the committee takes refuge behind hastily erected barricades.
More Than Honor
7
They were erecting barricades in the streets, and mounting these guns upon them.
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
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They erected barricades of wooden pallets and blocked the road for a time.
The Irish Times
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Protesters, armed with slingshots, have erected barricades of iron sheets and concrete blocks.
Reuters
10
They seized the churches, rang the bells, sacked the gunsmith shops, and erected barricades.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09: European Statesmen
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Residents erected barricades and clashed with Protestants in neighbouring Springmartin.
The Guardian
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He had erected barricades for their protection until his grade looked like a military work.
The Iron Trail
13
The districts that suffered worst in Belfast and Derry erected barricades to exclude security forces.
The Irish Times
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Long ago, we'd erected barricades in key points, preventing an easy flow to our main settlement.
Enclave
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Anti-government protestors have brought traffic to a standstill in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, by erecting barricades.
BBC
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Angry protesters have erected barricades in Kiev's Independence Square and are calling for a general strike.
BBC
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