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cordon something off to mark off an area where people should not go with a rope, tape, ribbon, etc. The police cordoned the scene of the crime off, and we could not even get close. They cordoned off the area. cordon bleu cordon bleu cooking is food which is prepared to the highest standard and a cordon bleu cook is someone who cooks to a very high standard (always before noun) She spent five years working as a cordon bleu chef before opening her own restaurant. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sheriff's deputies cordoned off 10th Street East south of Avenue R after the 10:30 p. Often, mass e-mails are flagged and cordoned off by "spam" monitoring software for e-mail programs, such as Outlook. To film the spot, they cordoned off part of a major highway at rush hour, backing up traffic for miles in several directions. |
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