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    gherao
    /ɡɛˈraʊ/

    noun

    • 1. a protest in which workers prevent employers or managers from leaving a place of work until certain demands are met: "a gherao was to be conducted at the municipal offices"

    verb

    • 1. prevent (someone) from leaving a place of work until certain demands are met: "the minister was gheraoed in his Chamber for more than four hours"

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