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   debar

   /dɪˈbɑː/

   verb

   • 1. exclude or prohibit (someone) officially from doing something: "first-round candidates were debarred from standing" 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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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEBAR | English meaning - Cambridge 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.

   • English (US)

     DEBAR meaning: 1. to stop someone from doing something by...

   • Znaczenie Debar, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     debar definicja: 1. to stop someone from doing something by...

   • Debar in Simplified Chinese

     DEBAR translate: （通过法律或协议）禁止，阻止. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Debark

     DEBARK definition: 1. to leave a ship, aircraft, etc. after...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › debarDebar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   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.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEBAR | definition in the Cambridge English 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 a sentence, see related words and phrases, and find translations in different languages.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdebar verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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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.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEBAR SOMEONE FROM SOMETHING/DOING SOMETHING - Cambridge English...

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   to stop someone from doing something by law or by official agreement: He was debarred from the club for unacceptable behaviour. All of them were debarred from entering the country for five years. See. debar formal. Fewer examples. Ghana's constitution debars tribal chiefs from getting involved in politics.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › debarDEBAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

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.