Usually means: Restrict access to an area.
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  9. cordon off: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cordon off)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To protect from intrusion by enclosing in a rope barrier.

Similar:
rope off, rope in, tape off, fence off, cincture, fence in, enclose, surround, encincture, ring, more...

Opposite:
open

Adjectives:
offset, locked, barred, in, sealed, flank, check, enclosing, interblock, fenced in, shut

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Similar:
rope off, rope in, tape off, fence off, cincture, fence in, enclose, surround, encincture, ring, more...

Opposite:
open

Adjectives:
offset, locked, barred, in, sealed, flank, check, enclosing, interblock, fenced in, shut



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