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1. embargo (n.)

an order to temporarily stop something, especially trading or giving information:

They have put an embargo on imports of clothing.

The police asked for a news embargo while they tried to find the kidnapper. 

2. make one's toes curl (pv.)

: to cause one to have a very strong and usually unpleasant feeling (such as a feeling of being embarrassed, annoyed, etc.)Just thinking about my old boyfriend makes my toes curl.