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Variant of debar

debar Definition

de·bar (dē bär)

transitive verb debarred -·barred′, debarring -·bar′·ring

  1. to keep (a person) from some right or privilege; exclude; bar
  2. to prevent, hinder, or prohibit

Etymology: ME debarren < Anglo-Fr debarrer: see de- & bar

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debarred Usage Examples

Object

  • company: The list of debarred companies is published on the web.
  • defendant: The court also debarred defendant from using my uncle's hill to reflect his end of the echo, without consent.

Modifying Another Word

  • not: Unfortunately, trickery is not debarred on the stage.
  • thereby: A misanthrope who minimizes human contact is not thereby debarred from being a graduate.
  • also: The court also debarred defendant from using my uncle's hill to reflect his end of the echo, without consent.

Preposition: from

  • succession: James II and his baby son were debarred from the succession, as were all Catholics.
  • membership: It seems that those that users of the University's childcare provision are de facto debarred from membership of the SCC.
  • activity: Officers debarred from political activity should have that democratic right restored.
  • election: Some trade unions that back Livingstone have been debarred from the election.

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