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   De·bar

   /dēˈbär/

   

   verb

   • 1. exclude or prohibit (someone) officially from doing something: "they were debarred entry to the port" Similar excludebanbardisqualifydisentitledeclare ineligibleprecluderule outshut outlock outkeep outrejectblackballsay no toleave out in the coldgive the cold shoulder tostand in the way ofrefuse entrance todisfellowshippreventprohibitproscribedisallowbaninterdictblockstopcurbrestrictrestrainobstructhinderforbid toenjoinestoparchaic:letOpposite admitallow

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French débarrer, from Old French desbarrer ‘unbar’, from des- (expressing reversal) + barrer ‘to bar’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. debarment noun

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   Jul 29, 2012 · Debar is a verb that means to bar from having or doing something, especially in legal contexts. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of debar from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Debar is a formal verb that means to stop someone from doing something by law or by official agreement. Learn how to use debar in sentences, see related words and phrases, and find translations in different languages.

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   Debar is a formal verb that means to stop someone from doing something by law or by official agreement. Learn how to use debar in a sentence, see related words and phrases, and find translations in different languages.

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   Debar definition: to shut out or exclude from a place or condition. See examples of DEBAR used in a sentence.

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   To debar is to officially bar, ban, or exclude someone from doing something. Debar can also mean to prevent something from happening. If you have a hat club, you can debar anyone who’s not wearing one.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › debarDebar - definition of debar by The Free Dictionary

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   Debar means to exclude, shut out, or prevent someone or something from a place, a right, or an activity. See the origin, synonyms, translations, and examples of debar in different contexts.

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   Definition of debar verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.