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Definition of Debar
1. Verb. Bar temporarily; from school, office, etc..
Entails: Penalise, Penalize, Punish
Generic synonyms: Expel, Kick Out, Throw Out
Specialized synonyms: Rusticate, Send Down
Derivative terms: Debarment, Suspension
2. Verb. Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening. "Avert a strike"
Generic synonyms: Forbid, Foreclose, Forestall, Preclude, Prevent
Derivative terms: Avertable, Avertible, Avoidable, Obviation
3. Verb. Prevent from entering; keep out. "He was barred from membership in the club"
Generic synonyms: Disallow, Forbid, Interdict, Nix, Prohibit, Proscribe, Veto
Derivative terms: Bar, Debarment, Exclusion, Exclusive
Definition of Debar
1. v. t. To cut off from entrance, as if by a bar or barrier; to preclude; to hinder from approach, entry, or enjoyment; to shut out or exclude; to deny or refuse; -- with from, and sometimes with of.
Definition of Debar
1. Proper noun. A city in the west of the Republic of Macedonia. ¹
2. Verb. To exclude or shut out; to bar. ¹
3. Verb. (US legal) To prohibit a person or company that has been convicted of criminal acts in connection with an application for approval of a new drug from participating in future applications. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Debar
1. to exclude [v -BARRED, -BARRING, -BARS] - See also: exclude
Lexicographical Neighbors of Debar
Literary usage of Debar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With Copious by George Crabb (1818)
"TO DEPRIVE, debar, ABRIDGE. DEPRIVE, from de and prive, in Latin prima one's own,
signifies to make not one's own what one has, or expects to have. ..."
2. Macedonia by Tihomir R. Đorđević (1918)
"... I collected and brought to him forty national ballads from the neighbourhood
of debar, he told me that these were Serbian ballads, and, in front of me, ..."
3. A Summary of the Law and Practice of Real Actions: With an Appendix of by Asahel Stearns (1831)
"V. By the law of Massachusetts, a wife may debar herself of dower in the lands
of her husband, by joining with him in a conveyance. ..."
4. The Practice of Sales of Real Property, with Precedents of Forms: Comprising by William Hughes (1850)
"Declaration to debar widow of dower. Covenant from vendor that he has good ...
Declaration to debar widow of dower. 5. Covenant from vendor that he has good ..."