breach a barricade

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to make a gap in a barrier and break through

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Examples (10)

  • The angry mob managed to breach the police barricade.
  • With a powerful explosion, the soldiers breached the enemy's barricade.
  • Rioters have breached the main barricade in front of the parliament building.
  • The tactical unit will breach the barricade under the cover of darkness.
  • Their primary objective was to breach the barricade and occupy the square.
  • Breaching the steel barricade required specialized equipment.
  • The makeshift barricade was breached by the advancing troops.
  • If they breach that barricade, the entire area will be compromised.
  • Despite several attempts, the protesters could not breach the well-fortified barricade.
  • The crowd surged forward, determined to breach the final barricade.